Hidden bone switch could fortify bones—and muscles—to fight osteoporosis

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Hidden bone switch could fortify bones—and muscles—to fight osteoporosis
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Researchers at Leipzig University show that activating the adhesion GPCR GPR133 with the compound AP503 strengthens bones and slows bone loss in mice, suggesting a potential new therapy for osteoporosis that may also boost muscle strength in aging populations.

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