WNT signaling in disease

LF Ng, P Kaur, N Bunnag, J Suresh, ICH Sung, QH Tan… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Developmental signaling pathways control a vast array of biological processes during
embryogenesis and in adult life. The WNT pathway was discovered simultaneously in …

The challenges of diagnosing osteoporosis and the limitations of currently available tools

P Choksi, KJ Jepsen, GA Clines - Clinical diabetes and endocrinology, 2018 - Springer
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) was the first imaging tool widely utilized by
clinicians to assess fracture risk, especially in postmenopausal women. The development of …

One year of romosozumab followed by two years of denosumab maintains fracture risk reductions: results of the FRAME extension study

EM Lewiecki, RV Dinavahi… - Journal of Bone and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Romosozumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody that binds and inhibits sclerostin, has the
dual effect of increasing bone formation and decreasing bone resorption. As previously …

The clinical application of high-resolution peripheral computed tomography (HR-pQCT) in adults: state of the art and future directions

JP Van den Bergh, P Szulc, AM Cheung… - Osteoporosis …, 2021 - Springer
High-resolution peripheral computed tomography (HR-pQCT) was developed to image bone
microarchitecture in vivo at peripheral skeletal sites. Since the introduction of HR-pQCT in …

Anabolic therapies in osteoporosis and bone regeneration

G Russow, D Jahn, J Appelt, S Märdian… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis represents the most common bone disease worldwide and results in a
significantly increased fracture risk. Extrinsic and intrinsic factors implicated in the …

FRAME study: the foundation effect of building bone with 1 year of romosozumab leads to continued lower fracture risk after transition to denosumab

F Cosman, DB Crittenden, S Ferrari… - Journal of bone and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Romosozumab is a bone‐forming agent with a dual effect of increasing bone formation and
decreasing bone resorption. In FRActure study in postmenopausal woMen with …

X-ray-based quantitative osteoporosis imaging at the spine

MT Löffler, N Sollmann, K Mei, A Valentinitsch… - Osteoporosis …, 2020 - Springer
Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disease with a high prevalence that affects the population
worldwide, particularly the elderly. It is often due to fractures associated with bone fragility …

Quantitative computed tomography—current status and new developments

K Engelke - Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 2017 - Elsevier
This review focuses on new developments and current controversies in the field of
quantitative computed tomography. Recent positions of the International Society for Clinical …

Osteoporosis treatment with anti-sclerostin antibodies—mechanisms of action and clinical application

M Rauner, H Taipaleenmäki, E Tsourdi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis is characterized by reduced bone mass and disruption of bone architecture,
resulting in increased risk of fragility fractures and significant long-term disability. Although …

Romosozumab for the treatment of osteoporosis

L Bandeira, EM Lewiecki… - Expert opinion on …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Sclerostin, a glycoprotein produced primarily by osteocytes, blocks the
canonical Wnt signaling bone formation pathway. Romosozumab is a humanized …