Mechanosignalling in cartilage: an emerging target for the treatment of osteoarthritis

T Hodgkinson, DC Kelly, CM Curtin… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Mechanical stimuli have fundamental roles in articular cartilage during health and disease.
Chondrocytes respond to the physical properties of the cartilage extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Failure of cartilage regeneration: emerging hypotheses and related therapeutic strategies

S Muthu, JV Korpershoek, EJ Novais… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disabling condition that affects billions of people worldwide and
places a considerable burden on patients and on society owing to its prevalence and …

The development of disease-modifying therapies for osteoarthritis (DMOADs): the evidence to date

WM Oo, C Little, V Duong, DJ Hunter - Drug Design, Development …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a complex heterogeneous articular disease with multiple joint tissue
involvement of varying severity and no regulatory-agency-approved disease-modifying …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling components and mechanisms in bone formation, homeostasis, and disease

L Hu, W Chen, A Qian, YP Li - Bone Research, 2024 - nature.com
Wnts are secreted, lipid-modified proteins that bind to different receptors on the cell surface
to activate canonical or non-canonical Wnt signaling pathways, which control various …

Osteoarthritis pain

H Yu, T Huang, WW Lu, L Tong, D Chen - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Joint pain is the hallmark symptom of osteoarthritis (OA) and the main reason for patients to
seek medical assistance. OA pain greatly contributes to functional limitations of joints and …

The potential role of synovial cells in the progression and treatment of osteoarthritis

Z Zou, H Li, K Yu, K Ma, Q Wang, J Tang, G Liu… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Osteoarthritis (OA), the commonest arthritis, is characterized by the progressive destruction
of cartilage, leading to disability. The Current early clinical treatment strategy for OA often …

Synovial fibroblasts assume distinct functional identities and secrete R-spondin 2 in osteoarthritis

AJ Knights, EC Farrell, OM Ellis, L Lammlin… - Annals of the …, 2023 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives Synovium is acutely affected following joint trauma and contributes to post-
traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) progression. Little is known about discrete cell types and …

Dual-specificity, tyrosine phosphorylation-regulated kinases (DYRKs) and cdc2-like kinases (CLKs) in human disease, an overview

MF Lindberg, L Meijer - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dual-specificity tyrosine phosphorylation-regulated kinases (DYRK1A, 1B, 2-4) and cdc2-
like kinases (CLK1-4) belong to the CMGC group of serine/threonine kinases. These protein …

Repurposed and investigational disease-modifying drugs in osteoarthritis (DMOADs)

WM Oo, DJ Hunter - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In spite of a major public health burden with increasing prevalence, current osteoarthritis
(OA) management is largely palliative with an unmet need for effective treatment. Both …

Leucettinibs, a Class of DYRK/CLK Kinase Inhibitors Inspired by the Marine Sponge Natural Product Leucettamine B

E Deau, MF Lindberg, F Miege, D Roche… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Dual-specificity, tyrosine phosphorylation-regulated kinases (DYRKs) and cdc2-like kinases
(CLKs) recently attracted attention due to their central involvement in various pathologies …