Osteoclasts are the body’s exclusive bone-resorbing cells; however, their differentiation trajectory remains unclear. Using single-cell RNA sequencing, Tsukasaki et al. provide a comprehensive road map of osteoclastogenesis, unveiling stepwise molecular events underlying osteoclast cell fate transitions.
- Masayuki Tsukasaki
- Nam Cong-Nhat Huynh
- Hiroshi Takayanagi