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The distribution of extracellular matrix receptors in human osteoclasts has been studied; a beta 3 integrin is colocalized with vinculin and talin in the podosomes of osteoclastoma giant cells and not in macrophages from the same source.
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Zallone et al. (1989) studied this question.
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