Gap junctions and biophysical regulation of bone cell differentiation

HJ Donahue - Bone, 2000 - Elsevier
… response of bone cells to load-… that gap junctional intercellular communication (GJIC)
contributes to mechanotransduction in bone and, in so doing, contributes to the regulation of bone

Morphological evidence of gap junctions between bone cells

SB Doty - Calcified tissue international, 1981 - Springer
… Molecules up to 1200 daltons molecular weight can pass intercellularly through the gap
junction [7, 8]. The gap junction between bone cells, as described in this report, is identical to …

Beyond gap junctions: Connexin43 and bone cell signaling

LI Plotkin, T Bellido - Bone, 2013 - Elsevier
… most abundant gap junction protein expressed in bone cells and plays a central role in
cell-to-cell … on unopposed plasma cell membranes as mediators of the communication between …

The incidence and size of gap junctions between the bone cells in rat calvaria

SJ Jones, C Gray, H Sakamaki, M Arora, A Boyde… - Anatomy and …, 1993 - Springer
bone junction, we would expect that gap junctions also link the marrow … cells and
preosteoblasts during active bone formation. There is cell-cell communication between the stromal …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of gap junctions and hemichannels in bone cell functions and in signal transmission of mechanical stress

JX Jiang, AJ Siller-Jackson, S Burra - Frontiers in bioscience: a …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… This study suggests the crucial role of gap junctions in the regulation of bone size and
growth. Gap junctions have been demonstrated to play an important role in osteoblast …

[HTML][HTML] Gap junctional regulation of signal transduction in bone cells

AM Buo, JP Stains - FEBS letters, 2014 - Elsevier
… how Cx43 regulates bone are only coming into … gap junctions and hemichannels regulate
cell signaling pathways, gene expression, mechanotransduction and cell survival in bone cells

[HTML][HTML] Gap junctions and hemichannels in signal transmission, function and development of bone

N Batra, R Kar, JX Jiang - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2012 - Elsevier
Gap junctions and hemichannels in the bone cells Extensive distribution of gap junctions
in the bone cells has been confirmed by highly specialized ultrastructural and histological …

[HTML][HTML] Intercellular communication via gap junction channels between chondrocytes and bone cells

P Carpintero-Fernandez, R Gago-Fuentes… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cell-to-cell communication between bone, cartilage and the … primary bone cells (BCs) including
osteocytes, synovial cells … establish cellular contacts and to couple through gap junction (…

[HTML][HTML] Gap junctions in skeletal development and function

JP Stains, R Civitelli - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes, 2005 - Elsevier
… The least studied bone cell type with respect to gap junctions is the hematopoietic
derived osteoclast. Osteoclasts have been shown to express Cx43 [87], [127]. These …

Functional gap junctions between osteocytic and osteoblastic cells

CE Yellowley, Z Li, Z Zhou, CR Jacobs… - Journal of bone and …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
… ‐Y4 cells and those elicited in neighboring MC3T3‐E1 cells … MLO‐Y4 cells express functional
gap junctions most likely … field of bone cell biology, because gap junctions are known to …