Twist genes regulate Runx2 and bone formation |
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Authors: | Kronenberg Henry M |
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Affiliation: | Endocrine Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 50 Blossom Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA. |
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Abstract: | Runx2, a master regulator of osteoblast differentiation, is expressed several days before osteoblast genes in bone anlage. In this issue of Developmental Cell, show that Twist-1 and Twist-2 suppress the activity of Runx2 and thereby regulate bone formation. |
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