Translational biology of osteosarcoma

M Kansara, MW Teng, MJ Smyth… - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
For the past 30 years, improvements in the survival of patients with osteosarcoma have been
mostly incremental. Despite evidence of genomic instability and a high frequency of …

Models of osteoarthritis: relevance and new insights

HJ Samvelyan, D Hughes, C Stevens… - Calcified tissue …, 2021 - Springer
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive and disabling musculoskeletal disease affecting millions
of people and resulting in major healthcare costs worldwide. It is the most common form of …

Structural and metabolic changes in bone

A Wawrzyniak, K Balawender - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Bone is an extremely metabolically active tissue that is regenerated and
repaired over its lifetime by bone remodeling. Most bone diseases are caused by abnormal …

microRNA‐103a functions as a mechanosensitive microRNA to inhibit bone formation through targeting Runx2

B Zuo, JF Zhu, J Li, CD Wang, XY Zhao… - Journal of Bone and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Emerging evidence indicates that microRNAs (miRNAs) play essential roles in regulating
osteoblastogenesis and bone formation. However, the role of miRNA in osteoblast …

BMI and BMD: the potential interplay between obesity and bone fragility

A Palermo, D Tuccinardi, G Defeudis… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Recent evidence demonstrating an increased fracture risk among obese individuals
suggests that adipose tissue may negatively impact bone health, challenging the traditional …

Abdominal fat is associated with lower bone formation and inferior bone quality in healthy premenopausal women: a transiliac bone biopsy study

A Cohen, DW Dempster, RR Recker… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Context: The conventional view that obesity is beneficial for bone strength has recently been
challenged by studies that link obesity, particularly visceral obesity, to low bone mass and …

Mechanotransduction in osteoblast regulation and bone disease

KK Papachroni, DN Karatzas, KA Papavassiliou… - Trends in molecular …, 2009 - cell.com
Osteoblasts are key components of the bone multicellular unit and have a seminal role in
bone remodeling, which is an essential function for the maintenance of the structural …

Osteocyte control of bone remodeling: is sclerostin a key molecular coordinator of the balanced bone resorption–formation cycles?

R Sapir-Koren, G Livshits - Osteoporosis International, 2014 - Springer
Osteocytes, entrapped within a newly mineralized bone matrix, possess a unique cellular
identity due to a specialized morphology and a molecular signature. These features endow …

Do osteocytes contribute to bone mineral homeostasis? Osteocytic osteolysis revisited

A Teti, A Zallone - Bone, 2009 - Elsevier
Osteocytes are cells buried in the bone matrix. They largely contribute to the regulation of
bone remodeling in response to mechanical and microenvironmental changes. Much has …

Lower step rate is associated with a higher risk of bone stress injury: a prospective study of collegiate cross country runners

SA Kliethermes, MR Stiffler-Joachim… - British journal of sports …, 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives To determine if running biomechanics and bone mineral density (BMD) were
independently associated with bone stress injury (BSI) in a cohort of National Collegiate …