title: Authors response to letter from Plotkin and Bellido.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biomedical Engineering, The City College of New York, 160 Convent Avenue, New York, NY, 10031, USA.
authors.forename: Wing-Yee
authors.initials: WY
authors.lastname: Cheung
authors.forename: Oran D
authors.initials: OD
authors.lastname: Kennedy
authors.forename: Robert J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Majeska
authors.forename: Mitchell B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Schaffler
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000378:metabolism*; D002450:Cell Communication / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D010011:Osteocytes / Q000378:metabolism*; D010012:Osteogenesis / Q000502:physiology*