Functional identification of three receptor activator of NF-κB cytoplasmic motifs mediating osteoclast differentiation and function

W Liu, D Xu, H Yang, H Xu, Z Shi, X Cao… - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
Receptor activator of NF-κB ligand (RANKL) and its receptor activator of NF-κB (RANK) play
pivotal roles in osteoclast differentiation and function. However, the structural determinants …

A novel receptor activator of NF-κB (RANK) cytoplasmic motif plays an essential role in osteoclastogenesis by committing macrophages to the osteoclast lineage

D Xu, S Wang, W Liu, J Liu, X Feng - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2006 - ASBMB
Receptor activator of NF-κB (RANK) ligand (RANKL) and its receptor RANK play an
essential role in osteoclastogenesis and osteoclast function by activating several signaling …

Receptor activator of NF-κB (RANK) cytoplasmic motif, 369PFQEP373, plays a predominant role in osteoclast survival in part by activating Akt/PKB and its downstream …

W Liu, S Wang, S Wei, L Sun, X Feng - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2005 - ASBMB
Receptor activator of NF-κB ligand (RANKL) plays a crucial role in osteoclast differentiation,
function, and survival. RANKL exerts its effect by activating its receptor RANK (receptor …

The IVVY motif and tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor (TRAF) sites in the cytoplasmic domain of the receptor activator of nuclear factor κB (RANK) …

J Jules, S Wang, Z Shi, J Liu, S Wei, X Feng - Journal of Biological …, 2015 - ASBMB
Receptor activator of NF-κB (RANK) activation by RANK ligand (RANKL) mediates
osteoclastogenesis by recruiting TNF receptor-associated factors (TRAFs) via three …

Receptor activator of NF-κB (RANK) cytoplasmic IVVY535–538 motif plays an essential role in tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF)-mediated osteoclastogenesis

J Jules, Z Shi, J Liu, D Xu, S Wang, X Feng - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2010 - ASBMB
Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF) enhances osteoclast formation and activity leading to bone
loss in various pathological conditions, but its precise role in osteoclastogenesis remains …

Multimerization of the receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand (RANKL) isoforms and regulation of osteoclastogenesis

T Ikeda, M Kasai, J Suzuki, H Kuroyama, S Seki… - Journal of Biological …, 2003 - ASBMB
The receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand (RANKL), a member of the tumor necrosis
factor family, is a transmembrane protein, which is known as an essential initiation factor of …

Receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand activates nuclear factor-κB in osteoclast precursors

S Wei, SL Teitelbaum, MWH Wang, FP Ross - Endocrinology, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand [RANK ligand (RANK-L)] stimulates mature
osteoclasts to resorb bone, a process associated with NF-κB activation. RANK-L also …

A missense mutation sheds light on a novel structure–function relationship of RANKL

H Qiu, A Qin, T Cheng, SM Chim… - Journal of Cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The tumor necrosis factor (TNF)‐like core domain of receptor activator of nuclear factor‐κB
ligand (RANKL) is a functional domain critical for osteoclast differentiation. One of the …

Protein expression and functional difference of membrane-bound and soluble receptor activator of NF-κB ligand: modulation of the expression by osteotropic factors …

T Nakashima, Y Kobayashi, S Yamasaki… - Biochemical and …, 2000 - Elsevier
A variety of humoral factors modulate the osteoclastogenesis. Receptor activator of NF-κB
ligand (RANKL) expressed on osteoblast/stromal lineage cells plays a pivotal role to …

Cloning, sequencing, and functional characterization of the rat homologue of receptor activator of NF‐κB ligand

J Xu, JW Tan, L Huang, XH Gao, R Laird… - Journal of Bone and …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
A complementary DNA (cDNA) encoding the rat homologue of receptor activator of NF‐κB
ligand/osteoprotegerin ligand/osteoclast differentiation factor/tumor necrosis factor (TNF) …