The involvement of histone methylation in the osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells

L Zhao, B Yin, Q Ma, Y Shi, C Wang… - Current Stem Cell …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Bone is a hard but dynamic organ that is constantly remodeled throughout the life process.
The dynamic balance between bone resorption and bone formation is very important …

Mechanisms of estrogen deficiency-induced osteoporosis based on transcriptome and DNA methylation

Z Xu, Z Yu, M Chen, M Zhang, R Chen, H Yu… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Osteoporosis is a disease that impacts the elderly. Low estrogen is related to changes in
DNA methylation and consequent alterations in gene expression, leading to a new direction …

Genetics and epigenetics of bone remodeling and metabolic bone diseases

L Oton-Gonzalez, C Mazziotta, MR Iaquinta… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bone metabolism consists of a balance between bone formation and bone resorption, which
is mediated by osteoblast and osteoclast activity, respectively. In order to ensure bone …

Identification of genes with altered methylation in osteoclast differentiation and its roles in osteoporosis

R Peng, Y Dong, H Kang, Q Guo, M Zhu… - DNA and Cell Biology, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Osteoporosis is one of the most common metabolic skeletal diseases, which affects more
than 200 million people worldwide, especially elderly and postmenopausal women. One of …

The role of DNA methylation in common skeletal disorders

J Delgado-Calle, JA Riancho - Biology, 2012 - mdpi.com
Bone is a complex connective tissue characterized by a calcified extracellular matrix. This
mineralized matrix is constantly being formed and resorbed throughout life, allowing the …

Epigenetics: Novel crucial approach for osteogenesis of mesenchymal stem cells

Z Wang, S Wen, M Zhong, Z Yang… - Journal of Tissue …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Bone has a robust regenerative potential, but its capacity to repair critical-sized bone defects
is limited. In recent years, stem cells have attracted significant interest for their potential in …

Epigenetic control of osteogenic lineage commitment

M Montecino, ME Carrasco, G Nardocci - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Within the eukaryotic nucleus the genomic DNA is organized into chromatin by stably
interacting with the histone proteins as well as with several other nuclear components …

Epigenetic regulation of osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells

G Fu, A Ren, Y Qiu, Y Zhang - Current stem cell research & …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent progenitors that have the abilities of
selfrenewal and multiple direction differentiation. The osteogenic potential of MSCs holds …

Cell signaling and transcriptional regulation of osteoblast lineage commitment, differentiation, bone formation, and homeostasis

S Zhu, W Chen, A Masson, YP Li - Cell Discovery, 2024 - nature.com
The initiation of osteogenesis primarily occurs as mesenchymal stem cells undergo
differentiation into osteoblasts. This differentiation process plays a crucial role in bone …

Comprehensive analysis of the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of osteoporosis and bone mineral density

H Dong, W Zhou, P Wang, E Zuo, X Ying… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder characterized by a systemic impairment of bone mineral
density (BMD). Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified hundreds of …