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Dermal bone remodelling by invasive osteoblasts evolved in stem gnathostomes
Kate Weymouth-Crocker Jordan, Jason Philip Downs, Xintao Zhang…·Georgy Koentges
The paper identifies a common lineage origin of endothelial cells and osteoblasts and reveals de novo vasculogenesis as a key mechanism in dermal bone remodeling in vertebrates.
DOI 10.64898/2026.09.16.752034