Activation of the transcription factor HIF-1 and its target genes, VEGF, HO-1, iNOS, during fracture repair

DE Komatsu, M Hadjiargyrou - Bone, 2004 - Elsevier
One of the immediate sequelae of bone fracture is regional hypoxia resulting from
vasculature disruption. Hypoxia stabilizes and activates the transcription factor hypoxia …

Enhanced bone regeneration associated with decreased apoptosis in mice with partial HIF1α deficiency

DE Komatsu, M BoschMarce… - Journal of Bone and …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
HIF1α activates genes under hypoxia and was hypothesized to regulate bone
regeneration. Surprisingly, HIF1α+/− fracture calluses are larger, stronger, and stiffer than …

Spatiotemporal correlation between HIF1α and bone regeneration

J Tao, R Miao, G Liu, X Qiu, B Yang, X Tan… - The FASEB …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hypoxiainducible factors (HIFs) are core regulators of the hypoxia response. HIF signaling
is activated in the local physiological and pathological hypoxic environment, acting on …

Hypoxiainducible factors 1α and 2α exert both distinct and overlapping functions in long bone development

SH Shomento, C Wan, X Cao… - Journal of cellular …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The hypoxiainducible factors have recently been identified as critical regulators of
angiogenic–osteogenic coupling. Mice overexpressing HIFα subunits in osteoblasts …

Activation of the hypoxia-inducible factor-1α pathway accelerates bone regeneration

C Wan, SR Gilbert, Y Wang, X Cao… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
The hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) pathway is the central regulator of adaptive
responses to low oxygen availability and is required for normal skeletal development. Here …

Oxygen sensing and osteogenesis

Y Wang, C Wan, SR Gilbert… - Annals of the New York …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Osteogenesis and angiogenesis are tightly coupled during bone formation and repair. Blood
vessels not only carry oxygen and nutrients to the developing bone, but also play an active …

In vitro study of enhanced osteogenesis induced by HIF1αtransduced bone marrow stem cells

D Zou, W Han, S You, D Ye, L Wang, S Wang… - Cell …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: Hypoxiainducible factor 1α (HIF1α) is a pivotal regulator of hypoxic and
ischaemic vascular responses that drives transcriptional activation of hundreds of genes …

Hypoxia and hypoxia signaling in tissue repair and fibrosis

Z Lokmic, J Musyoka, TD Hewitson, IA Darby - International review of cell …, 2012 - Elsevier
Following injury, vascular damage results in the loss of perfusion and consequent low
oxygen tension (hypoxia) which may be exacerbated by a rapid influx of inflammatory and …

Hypoxia-inducible factors signaling in osteogenesis and skeletal repair

Q Qin, Y Liu, Z Yang, M Aimaijiang, R Ma… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sufficient oxygen is required to maintain normal cellular and physiological function, such as
a creature's development, breeding, and homeostasis. Lately, some researchers have …

A central role for hypoxic signaling in cartilage, bone, and hematopoiesis

EB Rankin, AJ Giaccia, E Schipani - Current osteoporosis reports, 2011 - Springer
Hypoxic signaling plays an essential role in maintaining oxygen homeostasis and cell
survival. Hypoxia-inducible transcription factors HIF-1 and HIF-2 are central mediators of the …