X chromosome inactivation as a novel mechanism for chondrogenesis
Hiroki Ueharu, Haichun Pan, Sher Khehra, Sundeep Kalantry, Yuji M. Mishina
This study shows BMP signaling induces X-inactivation and promotes chondrogenesis in both sexes by suppressing X-linked genes like Tmsb4x.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology