Topography-mediated immunomodulation in osseointegration; Ally or Enemy

S Shirazi, S Ravindran, LF Cooper - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Osteoimmunology is at full display during endosseous implant osseointegration. Bone
formation, maintenance and resorption at the implant surface is a result of bidirectional and …

Macrophage repolarization as a therapeutic strategy for osteosarcoma

N Anand, KH Peh, JM Kolesar - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Macrophages are versatile immune cells and can adapt to both external stimuli and their
surrounding environment. Macrophages are categorized into two major categories; M1 …

[HTML][HTML] Cell energy metabolism and bone formation

R Sautchuk Jr, RA Eliseev - Bone Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy metabolism plays an important role in cell and tissue ability to effectively function,
maintain homeostasis, and perform repair. Yet, the role of energy metabolism in skeletal …

[HTML][HTML] The critical role of histone lysine demethylase KDM2B in cancer

M Yan, X Yang, H Wang, Q Shao - American journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The discovery of histone demethylases has revealed the dynamic nature of the regulation of
histone methylation. KDM2B is an important histone lysine demethylase that removes methyl …

Perspective of the GEMSTONE consortium on current and future approaches to functional validation for skeletal genetic disease using cellular, molecular and animal …

M Rauner, I Foessl, MM Formosa, E Kague… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The availability of large human datasets for genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and
the advancement of sequencing technologies have boosted the identification of genetic …

Osteogenic commitment of human periodontal ligament cells is predetermined by methylation, chromatin accessibility and expression of key transcription factors

RIF Assis, F Racca, RS Ferreira, KGS Ruiz, RA da Silva… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Periodontal ligament stem cells (PDLCs) can be used as a valuable source in cell therapies
to regenerate bone tissue. However, the potential therapeutic outcomes are unpredictable …

Surface topography of titanium affects their osteogenic potential through DNA methylation

YD Cho, WJ Kim, S Kim, Y Ku, HM Ryoo - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
It is widely accepted that sandblasted/large-grit/acid-etched (SLA) surfaces of titanium (Ti)
have a higher osteogenic potential than machined ones. However, most studies focused on …

Inhibition of TET‐mediated DNA demethylation suppresses osteoblast differentiation

C Dusadeemeelap, T Rojasawasthien… - The FASEB …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification critical for the regulation of chromatin
structure and gene expression during development and disease. The ten‐eleven …

Epigenetics of skeletal diseases

A Del Real, L Riancho-Zarrabeitia… - Current Osteoporosis …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Epigenetic mechanisms modify gene activity in a stable manner
without altering DNA sequence. They participate in the adaptation to the environment, as …

[HTML][HTML] Dnmt3b ablation impairs fracture repair through upregulation of Notch pathway

J Ying, T Xu, C Wang, H Jin, P Tong, J Guan… - JCI insight, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We previously established that DNA methyltransferase 3b (Dnmt3b) is the sole Dnmt
responsive to fracture repair and that Dnmt3b expression is induced in progenitor cells …