The role of phosphatases in the initiation of skeletal mineralization

JL Millán - Calcified tissue international, 2013 - Springer
Endochondral ossification is a carefully orchestrated process mediated by promoters and
inhibitors of mineralization. Phosphatases are implicated, but their identities and functions …

[PDF][PDF] Matrix vesicles: structure, composition, formation and function in calcification

RE Wuthier, GF Lipscomb - Front Biosci, 2011 - article.imrpress.com
Introduction 3. Morphology of matrix vesicles (MVs) 3.1. Conventional transmission electron
microscopy 3.2. Cryofixation, freeze-substitution electron microscopy 3.3. Freeze-fracture …

[图书][B] Mammalian alkaline phosphatases: from biology to applications in medicine and biotechnology

JL Millán - 2006 - books.google.com
A review and discussion of new knowledge on the structure and function of mammalian
alkaline phosphatases (APs) gained over the last 25 years. It covers:* The structure …

Loss of skeletal mineralization by the simultaneous ablation of PHOSPHO1 and alkaline phosphatase function: a unified model of the mechanisms of initiation of …

MC Yadav, AMS Simão, S Narisawa… - Journal of Bone and …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Endochondral ossification is a carefully orchestrated process mediated by promoters and
inhibitors of mineralization. Phosphatases are implicated, but their identities and functions …

Functional involvement of PHOSPHO1 in matrix vesicle–mediated skeletal mineralization

S Roberts, S Narisawa, D Harmey… - Journal of Bone and …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
PHOSPHO1 is a phosphatase highly expressed in bone. We studied its functional
involvement in mineralization through the use of novel small molecule inhibitors …

Human PHOSPHO1 exhibits high specific phosphoethanolamine and phosphocholine phosphatase activities

SJ Roberts, AJ Stewart, PJ Sadler… - Biochemical …, 2004 - portlandpress.com
Human PHOSPHO1 is a phosphatase enzyme for which expression is upregulated in
mineralizing cells. This enzyme has been implicated in the generation of Pi for matrix …

How to build a bone: PHOSPHO1, biomineralization, and beyond

S Dillon, KA Staines, JL Millán… - Journal of Bone and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Since its characterization two decades ago, the phosphatase PHOSPHO1 has been the
subject of an increasing focus of research. This work has elucidated PHOSPHO1's central …

PHOSPHO1—a novel phosphatase specifically expressed at sites of mineralisation in bone and cartilage

B Houston, AJ Stewart, C Farquharson - Bone, 2004 - Elsevier
Mineralisation of bone and cartilage is essential for skeletal development and function. We
have previously reported a novel gene (PHOSPHO1); a member of the large haloacid …

Systemic signaling and local sensing of phosphate in common bean: cross-talk between photosynthate and microRNA399

JQ Liu, DL Allan, CP Vance - Molecular Plant, 2010 - cell.com
Shoot-to-root communication is crucial for plant acclimation to phosphorus (P)-deficiency.
Both sugars and miRNAs have been implicated as potential signal molecules transported …

Zooming in on the genesis of atherosclerotic plaque microcalcifications

JL Ruiz, S Weinbaum, E Aikawa… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Epidemiological evidence conclusively demonstrates that calcium burden is a significant
predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality; however, the underlying mechanisms …