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. 2013 Jan 16;123(2):666–681. doi: 10.1172/JCI64840

Figure 8. Deletion of Ctsk in cells of osteoblast lineage has no effect on bone formation and bone resorption.

Figure 8

(A) μCT and x-ray images of femurs from Osx;Ctsk+/+ and Osx;Ctskfl/fl mice at 13 weeks of age. (B) μCT analysis of distal femur metaphysis. (C) Histomorphometric analysis of cancellous bone in femurs from 13-week-old Osx;Ctskfl/fl mice and controls. Original magnification, ×2. (D) ALP and mineralized nodule in osteoblasts derived from long bones of Osx;Ctsk+/+ and Osx;Ctskfl/fl mice. Results are mean ± SEM.