Building strong bones: molecular regulation of the osteoblast lineage
F Long - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2012 - nature.com
The past 15 years have witnessed tremendous progress in the molecular understanding of
osteoblasts, the main bone-forming cells in the vertebrate skeleton. In particular, all of the …
osteoblasts, the main bone-forming cells in the vertebrate skeleton. In particular, all of the …
Review of signaling pathways governing MSC osteogenic and adipogenic differentiation
AW James - Scientifica, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) are multipotent cells, functioning as precursors to a variety
of cell types including adipocytes, osteoblasts, and chondrocytes. Between osteogenic and …
of cell types including adipocytes, osteoblasts, and chondrocytes. Between osteogenic and …
Development of the endochondral skeleton
Much of the mammalian skeleton is composed of bones that originate from cartilage
templates through endochondral ossification. Elucidating the mechanisms that control …
templates through endochondral ossification. Elucidating the mechanisms that control …
Transcriptional regulatory cascades in Runx2-dependent bone development
The development of the musculoskeletal system is a complex process that involves very
precise control of bone formation and growth as well as remodeling during postnatal life …
precise control of bone formation and growth as well as remodeling during postnatal life …
Integrative regulation of physiology by histone deacetylase 3
Cell-type-specific gene expression is physiologically modulated by the binding of
transcription factors to genomic enhancer sequences, to which chromatin modifiers such as …
transcription factors to genomic enhancer sequences, to which chromatin modifiers such as …
[HTML][HTML] The roles of epigenetics regulation in bone metabolism and osteoporosis
F Xu, W Li, X Yang, L Na, L Chen, G Liu - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Osteoporosis is a metabolic disease characterized by decreased bone mineral density and
the destruction of bone microstructure, which can lead to increased bone fragility and risk of …
the destruction of bone microstructure, which can lead to increased bone fragility and risk of …
Intramedullary Mg2Ag nails augment callus formation during fracture healing in mice
Intramedullary stabilization is frequently used to treat long bone fractures. Implants usually
remain unless complications arise. Since implant removal can become technically very …
remain unless complications arise. Since implant removal can become technically very …
[HTML][HTML] Genetics and epigenetics of bone remodeling and metabolic bone diseases
L Oton-Gonzalez, C Mazziotta, MR Iaquinta… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bone metabolism consists of a balance between bone formation and bone resorption, which
is mediated by osteoblast and osteoclast activity, respectively. In order to ensure bone …
is mediated by osteoblast and osteoclast activity, respectively. In order to ensure bone …
[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic mechanisms in bone
P Vrtačnik, J Marc, B Ostanek - Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory …, 2014 - degruyter.com
Epigenetics refers to the study of mechanisms able to influence gene expression in a stable
and potentially heritable manner without altering the DNA sequence. These mechanisms …
and potentially heritable manner without altering the DNA sequence. These mechanisms …
[HTML][HTML] Histone deacetylases and their roles in mineralized tissue regeneration
NCN Huynh, V Everts, RS Ampornaramveth - Bone Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Histone acetylation is an important epigenetic mechanism that controls expression of certain
genes. It includes non-sequence-based changes of chromosomal regional structure that can …
genes. It includes non-sequence-based changes of chromosomal regional structure that can …