Deletion of Fibroblast growth factor 9 globally and in skeletal muscle results in enlarged tuberosities at sites of deltoid tendon attachments.
Connor C LeekJaclyn M SoulasIman BhattacharyaElahe GanjiRyan C LockeMegan C SmithJaysheel D BhavsarShawn W PolsonDavid M OrnitzMegan L KillianPublished in: Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists (2021)
Taken together, we discovered that Fgf9 may play an influential role in muscle-bone cross-talk during embryonic and postnatal development.