[HTML][HTML] Velvet antler polypeptide partially rescue facet joint osteoarthritis-like phenotype in adult β-catenin conditional activation mice

W Xie, Y Zhao, F Li, B Shu, S Lin, L Sun… - … and alternative medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway is closely related to osteoarthritis. In our
preliminary study, β-catenin conditional activation (cAct) mice that specifically over-express …

Inhibition of β‐catenin signaling in articular chondrocytes results in articular cartilage destruction

M Zhu, M Chen, M Zuscik, Q Wu… - … : Official Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease whose molecular mechanism is
currently unknown. Wnt/β‐catenin signaling has been demonstrated to play a critical role in …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling in osteoarthritis and in other forms of arthritis

Y Zhou, T Wang, JL Hamilton, D Chen - Current rheumatology reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Arthritis defines a large group of diseases primarily affecting the
joint. It is the leading cause of pain and disability in adults. Osteoarthritis (OA) affecting the …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting β-catenin dependent Wnt signaling via peptidomimetic inhibitors in murine chondrocytes and OA cartilage

A Held, A Glas, L Dietrich, M Bollmann… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Summary Objective The canonical Wnt signaling pathway has been shown to be involved in
regulating chondrocyte hypertrophic differentiation during Osteoarthritis (OA). The aim of this …

[HTML][HTML] β‑catenin signalling inhibits cartilage endplate chondrocyte homeostasis in vitro

L Ding, Z Jiang, J Wu, D Li… - Molecular …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Cartilaginous endplate degeneration serves a key role in the process of intervertebral disc
(IVD) degeneration, however, effective therapies are hindered by an incomplete …

Conditional activation of β‐catenin signaling in mice leads to severe defects in intervertebral disc tissue

M Wang, D Tang, B Shu, B Wang, H Jin… - Arthritis & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The incidence of low back pain is extremely high and is often linked to
intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration. The mechanism of this disease is currently unknown …

Activation of β‐catenin signaling in articular chondrocytes leads to osteoarthritis‐like phenotype in adult β‐catenin conditional activation mice

M Zhu, D Tang, Q Wu, S Hao, M Chen… - Journal of Bone and …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease, and the mechanism of its pathogenesis is
poorly understood. Recent human genetic association studies showed that mutations in the …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of Wnt/β-catenin signaling ameliorates osteoarthritis in a murine model of experimental osteoarthritis

C Lietman, B Wu, S Lechner, A Shinar, M Sehgal… - JCI insight, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease involving both cartilage and synovium.
The canonical Wnt/β-catenin pathway, which is activated in OA, is emerging as an important …

A Wnt/β‐catenin negative feedback loop inhibits interleukin‐1–induced matrix metalloproteinase expression in human articular chondrocytes

B Ma, CA van Blitterswijk, M Karperien - Arthritis & Rheumatism, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The results of recent animal studies suggest that activation of Wnt/β‐catenin
signaling in articular chondrocytes might be a driving factor in the pathogenesis of …

Depleting the carboxy-terminus of human Wnt5a attenuates collagen-induced arthritis in DBA/1 mice

W Cao, M Niu, Y Tong, Y Du, W Lou, Y Mao… - Biochemical and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Wnt5a signalling plays pathological roles in synovial inflammation and bone destruction. In
the present study, we designed four human Wnt5a-based DNA recombinants and detected …