[HTML][HTML] Spheroid culture system methods and applications for mesenchymal stem cells

NE Ryu, SH Lee, H Park - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Owing to the importance of stem cell culture systems in clinical applications, researchers
have extensively studied them to optimize the culture conditions and increase efficiency of …

RANKL/RANK/OPG pathway: A mechanism involved in exercise‐induced bone remodeling

M Tobeiha, MH Moghadasian, N Amin… - BioMed research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bones as an alive organ consist of about 70% mineral and 30% organic component. About
200 million people are suffering from osteopenia and osteoporosis around the world. There …

[HTML][HTML] Mesenchymal stem cells: cell fate decision to osteoblast or adipocyte and application in osteoporosis treatment

L Hu, C Yin, F Zhao, A Ali, J Ma, A Qian - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis is a progressive skeletal disease characterized by decreased bone mass and
degraded bone microstructure, which leads to increased bone fragility and risks of bone …

[HTML][HTML] Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells and TGF-β signaling in bone remodeling

JL Crane, X Cao - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2014 - Am Soc Clin Investig
During bone resorption, abundant factors previously buried in the bone matrix are released
into the bone marrow microenvironment, which results in recruitment and differentiation of …

Disorders of bone remodeling

X Feng, JM McDonald - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
The skeleton provides mechanical support for stature and locomotion, protects vital organs,
and controls mineral homeostasis. A healthy skeleton must be maintained by constant bone …

Three-dimensional aggregates of mesenchymal stem cells: cellular mechanisms, biological properties, and applications

S Sart, AC Tsai, Y Li, T Ma - Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are primary candidates in cell therapy and tissue
engineering and are being tested in clinical trials for a wide range of diseases. Originally …

[HTML][HTML] Increased mesenchymal stem cell functionalization in three-dimensional manufacturing settings for enhanced therapeutic applications

D Kouroupis, D Correa - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Mesenchymal stem/stromal cell (MSC) exist within their in vivo niches as part of
heterogeneous cell populations, exhibiting variable stemness potential and supportive …

Mechanical regulation of signaling pathways in bone

WR Thompson, CT Rubin, J Rubin - Gene, 2012 - Elsevier
A wide range of cell types depend on mechanically induced signals to enable appropriate
physiological responses. The skeleton is particularly dependent on mechanical information …

Intracellular cAMP sensor EPAC: physiology, pathophysiology, and therapeutics development

WG Robichaux III, X Cheng - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
This review focuses on one family of the known cAMP receptors, the exchange proteins
directly activated by cAMP (EPACs), also known as the cAMP-regulated guanine nucleotide …

Twenty bone-mineral-density loci identified by large-scale meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

Nature genetics, 2009 - nature.com
Bone mineral density (BMD) is a heritable complex trait used in the clinical diagnosis of
osteoporosis and the assessment of fracture risk. We performed meta-analysis of five …