Regulation of proliferation, differentiation and functions of osteoblasts by Runx2

T Komori - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Runx2 is essential for osteoblast differentiation and chondrocyte maturation. During
osteoblast differentiation, Runx2 is weakly expressed in uncommitted mesenchymal cells …

Runx2, an inducer of osteoblast and chondrocyte differentiation

T Komori - Histochemistry and cell biology, 2018 - Springer
Runx2 is a transcription factor that is essential for osteoblast differentiation and chondrocyte
maturation. Ihh, expressed in prehypertrophic and hypertrophic chondrocytes, is required for …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanism of Runx2-dependent bone development

T Komori - Molecules and cells, 2020 - Elsevier
Runx2 is an essential transcription factor for skeletal development. It is expressed in
multipotent mesenchymal cells, osteoblast-lineage cells, and chondrocytes. Runx2 plays a …

Runx2 is required for the proliferation of osteoblast progenitors and induces proliferation by regulating Fgfr2 and Fgfr3

T Kawane, X Qin, Q Jiang, T Miyazaki, H Komori… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Runx2 and Sp7 are essential transcription factors for osteoblast differentiation. However, the
molecular mechanisms responsible for the proliferation of osteoblast progenitors remain …

Functional characterisation of osteosarcoma cell lines and identification of mRNAs and miRNAs associated with aggressive cancer phenotypes

SU Lauvrak, E Munthe, SH Kresse, EW Stratford… - British journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
Background: Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumour,
predominantly affecting children and adolescents. Cancer cell line models are required to …

More than just scanning: the importance of cap-independent mRNA translation initiation for cellular stress response and cancer

R Lacerda, J Menezes, L Romão - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2017 - Springer
The scanning model for eukaryotic mRNA translation initiation states that the small
ribosomal subunit, along with initiation factors, binds at the cap structure at the 5′ end of …

Nanoscale silk–hydroxyapatite hydrogels for injectable bone biomaterials

Z Ding, H Han, Z Fan, H Lu, Y Sang, Y Yao… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Injectable hydrogel systems are important bone substitutes for regeneration because of their
handling properties and the ability to fill irregular defects. Silk–hydroxyapatite composite …

Selective inhibition of BET bromodomain epigenetic signalling interferes with the bone-associated tumour vicious cycle

F Lamoureux, M Baud'huin, L Rodriguez Calleja… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The vicious cycle established between bone-associated tumours and bone resorption is the
central problem with therapeutic strategies against primary bone tumours and bone …

Synergistic effect of JQ 1 and rapamycin for treatment of human osteosarcoma

DH Lee, J Qi, JE Bradner, JW Said… - … journal of cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Bromodomain and extra terminal domain (BET) proteins are important epigenetic regulators
facilitating the transcription of genes in chromatin areas linked to acetylated histones. JQ1, a …

Silk–hydroxyapatite nanoscale scaffolds with programmable growth factor delivery for bone repair

Z Ding, Z Fan, X Huang, Q Lu, W Xu… - ACS applied materials …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Osteoinductive biomaterials are attractive for repairing a variety of bone defects, and
biomimetic strategies are useful toward developing bone scaffolds with such capacity. Here …