[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of overactive TGF-β attenuates progression of heterotopic ossification in mice

X Wang, F Li, L Xie, J Crane, G Zhen, Y Mishina… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Acquired heterotopic ossification (HO) is a painful and debilitating disease characterized by
extraskeletal bone formation after injury. The exact pathogenesis of HO remains unknown …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of heterotopic ossification by monocytes in a mouse model of aberrant wound healing

M Sorkin, AK Huber, C Hwang, WF Carson IV… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Heterotopic ossification (HO) is an aberrant regenerative process with ectopic bone
induction in response to musculoskeletal trauma, in which mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) …

Stem cells and heterotopic ossification: lessons from animal models

JB Lees-Shepard, DJ Goldhamer - Bone, 2018 - Elsevier
Put most simply, heterotopic ossification (HO) is the abnormal formation of bone at
extraskeletal sites. HO can be classified into two main subtypes, genetic and acquired …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular and cellular mechanisms of heterotopic ossification

DM Ramirez, MR Ramirez, AM Reginato… - Histology and …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a debilitating condition in which cartilage and bone forms in
soft tissues such as muscle, tendon, and ligament causing immobility. This process is …

Pathogenesis of acquired heterotopic ossification: risk factors, cellular mechanisms, and therapeutic implications

G Cao, S Zhang, Y Wang, S Quan, C Yue, J Yao… - Bone, 2023 - Elsevier
Heterotopic ossification (HO), including hereditary and acquired HO, is the formation of
extraskeletal bone in skeletal muscle and surrounding soft tissues. Acquired HO is often …

Heterotopic ossification and the elucidation of pathologic differentiation

D Cholok, MT Chung, K Ranganathan, S Ucer, D Day… - Bone, 2018 - Elsevier
Tissue regeneration following acute or persistent inflammation can manifest a spectrum of
phenotypes ranging from the adaptive to the pathologic. Heterotopic Ossification (HO), the …

Dysregulation of local stem/progenitor cells as a common cellular mechanism for heterotopic ossification

L Kan, Y Liu, TL McGuire, DMP Berger… - Stem …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Heterotopic ossification (HO), the abnormal formation of true marrow-containing bone within
extraskeletal soft tissues, is a serious bony disorder that may be either acquired or …

Osteoblastic responses to TGF-β during bone remodeling

A Erlebacher, EH Filvaroff, JQ Ye… - Molecular biology of the …, 1998 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Bone remodeling depends on the spatial and temporal coupling of bone formation by
osteoblasts and bone resorption by osteoclasts; however, the molecular basis of these …

Heterotopic ossification: mechanistic insights and clinical challenges

R Xu, J Hu, X Zhou, Y Yang - Bone, 2018 - Elsevier
Bone formation is exquisitely controlled both spatially and temporally. Heterotopic
ossification (HO) is pathological bone formation in soft tissues that often leads to deleterious …

[HTML][HTML] Macrophages in heterotopic ossification: from mechanisms to therapy

Y Huang, X Wang, D Zhou, W Zhou, F Dai… - NPJ Regenerative …, 2021 - nature.com
Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the formation of extraskeletal bone in non-osseous tissues. It
is caused by an injury that stimulates abnormal tissue healing and regeneration, and …