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Key proteins reveal how evolution of locomotion shapes bo...

An international collaboration study reveals how evolution and locomotion patterns, such as bipedalism, shaped bone structures through pr...

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Source: Phys.org

What’s Happening

So get this: An international collaboration study reveals how evolution and locomotion patterns, such as bipedalism, shaped bone structures through proteins present in the bone matrix.

The findings of the study, led by researchers from the University of Turku, the UAB and the URL, are important for understanding bone fragility and regeneration and could help guide the development of biomaterials inspired by natural skeletal adaptation. (shocking, we know)

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