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Cell metabolism 2010 Oct 6Replacement of nonvascular cartilage by bone and bone marrow is a critical step in bone development. In a recent issue of Developmental Cell, Maes et al. (2010) report that a distinct population of immature precursors of bone-forming cells migrate into the cartilage in intimate association with invading blood vessels. Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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