Cell signaling and transcriptional regulation of osteoblast lineage commitment, differentiation, bone formation, and homeostasis

S Zhu, W Chen, A Masson, YP Li - Cell Discovery, 2024 - nature.com
The initiation of osteogenesis primarily occurs as mesenchymal stem cells undergo
differentiation into osteoblasts. This differentiation process plays a crucial role in bone …

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 …

Bioactive Zinc (II) complex incorporated PCL/gelatin electrospun nanofiber enhanced bone tissue regeneration

DR Preeth, S Saravanan, M Shairam… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bone tissue regeneration is augmented by biocompatible nanofiber scaffolds, that supports
reliable and enhanced bone formation. Zinc is an essential mineral that is vital for routine …

Functions of osteocalcin in bone, pancreas, testis, and muscle

T Komori - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Osteocalcin (Ocn), which is specifically produced by osteoblasts, and is the most abundant
non-collagenous protein in bone, was demonstrated to inhibit bone formation and function …

[PDF][PDF] Role and regulation of RUNX2 in osteogenesis

M Bruderer, RG Richards, M Alini, MJ Stoddart - Eur Cell Mater, 2014 - ecmjournal.org
Runt-related transcription factor 2 (RUNX2) is a transcription factor closely associated with
the osteoblast phenotype. While frequently referred to, the complexity of its regulation and its …

Regulation of bone development and extracellular matrix protein genes by RUNX2

T Komori - Cell and tissue research, 2010 - Springer
RUNX2 is a multifunctional transcription factor that controls skeletal development by
regulating the differentiation of chondrocytes and osteoblasts and the expression of many …

Canonical WNT signaling promotes osteogenesis by directly stimulating Runx2 gene expression

T Gaur, CJ Lengner, H Hovhannisyan, RA Bhat… - Journal of Biological …, 2005 - ASBMB
Both activating and null mutations of proteins required for canonical WNT signaling have
revealed the importance of this pathway for normal skeletal development. However, tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Signaling and transcriptional regulation in osteoblast commitment and differentiation

W Huang, S Yang, J Shao, YP Li - Frontiers in bioscience: a journal …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The major event that triggers osteogenesis is the transition of mesenchymal stem cells into
bone forming, differentiating osteoblast cells. Osteoblast differentiation is the primary …

Bone health in patients with dyslipidemias: an underestimated aspect

P Anagnostis, M Florentin, S Livadas… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Beyond being aging-related diseases, atherosclerosis and osteoporosis share common
pathogenetic pathways implicated in bone and vascular mineralization. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of pore size on the mechanical properties, biodegradation and osteogenic effects of additively manufactured magnesium scaffolds after high …

C Wang, J Liu, S Min, Y Liu, B Liu, Y Hu, Z Wang… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of pore size in additively manufactured biodegradable porous magnesium on the
mechanical properties and biodegradation of the scaffolds as well as new bone formation …