Osteocytes in bone aging: Advances, challenges, and future perspectives

J Cui, Y Shibata, T Zhu, J Zhou, J Zhang - Ageing research reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Osteocytes play a critical role in maintaining bone homeostasis and in regulating skeletal
response to hormones and mechanical loading. Substantial evidence have demonstrated …

Aging, osteocytes, and mechanotransduction

H Hemmatian, AD Bakker, J Klein-Nulend… - Current osteoporosis …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The bone is able to adapt its structure to mechanical signals via
the bone remodeling process governed by mechanosensitive osteocytes. With aging, an …

Osteon: structure, turnover, and regeneration

B Chang, X Liu - Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Bone is composed of dense and solid cortical bone and honeycomb-like trabecular bone.
Although cortical bone provides the majority of mechanical strength for a bone, there are few …

The role of osteocytes in age-related bone loss

RL Jilka, CA O'Brien - Current osteoporosis reports, 2016 - Springer
The decrease in bone mass and strength during aging has multiple causes. Osteocytes are
long-lived cells within the bone matrix that perform a variety of functions, including the …

Similarities between disuse and age‐induced bone loss

EG Buettmann, GM Goldscheitter… - Journal of Bone and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Disuse and aging are known risk factors associated with low bone mass and quality
deterioration, resulting in increased fracture risk. Indeed, current and emerging evidence …

Changes in the osteocyte lacunocanalicular network with aging

LAM Tiede-Lewis, SL Dallas - Bone, 2019 - Elsevier
Osteoporosis is an aging-related disease of reduced bone mass that is particularly prevalent
in post-menopausal women, but also affects the aged male population and is associated …

The synergy of synchrotron imaging and convolutional neural networks towards the detection of human micro-scale bone architecture and damage

F Buccino, I Aiazzi, A Casto, B Liu, MC Sbarra… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing health and economic burden of bone fractures, their intricate multiscale
features and the existing knowledge gaps in the comprehension of micro-scale bone …

[HTML][HTML] Osteoporosis and Covid-19: Detected similarities in bone lacunar-level alterations via combined AI and advanced synchrotron testing

F Buccino, L Zagra, E Longo, L D'Amico, G Banfi… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
While advanced imaging strategies have improved the diagnosis of bone-related
pathologies, early signs of bone alterations remain difficult to detect. The Covid-19 …

Micro-and nano-CT for the study of bone ultrastructure

F Peyrin, P Dong, A Pacureanu, M Langer - Current osteoporosis reports, 2014 - Springer
Micro-computed tomography (micro-CT)—a version of X-ray CT operating at high spatial
resolution—has had a considerable success for the investigation of trabecular bone micro …

Network architecture strongly influences the fluid flow pattern through the lacunocanalicular network in human osteons

AF van Tol, A Roschger, F Repp, J Chen… - … and Modeling in …, 2020 - Springer
A popular hypothesis explains the mechanosensitivity of bone due to osteocytes sensing the
load-induced flow of interstitial fluid squeezed through the lacunocanalicular network (LCN) …