image: Mice deficient in Thy-1 (right) displayed decreased bone formation and mineralized bone matrix (black) in the tibia compared to wild-type mice (left). This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 8 August, issue of Science Translational Medicine, published by AAAS. The paper, by A.-K. Picke at Technische Universität Dresden in Dresden, Germany and colleagues was titled, " Thy-1 (CD90) promotes bone formation and protects against obesity." view more
Credit: A.-K. Picke <i>et al., Science Translational Medicine </i>(2018)