Senile osteoporosis: the involvement of differentiation and senescence of bone marrow stromal cells

A Qadir, S Liang, Z Wu, Z Chen, L Hu… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Senile osteoporosis has become a worldwide bone disease with the aging of the world
population. It increases the risk of bone fracture and seriously affects human health. Unlike …

Runx2 control of organization, assembly and activity of the regulatory machinery for skeletal gene expression

GS Stein, JB Lian, AJ Van Wijnen, JL Stein… - Oncogene, 2004 - nature.com
We present an overview of Runx involvement in regulatory mechanisms that are requisite for
fidelity of bone cell growth and differentiation, as well as for skeletal homeostasis and the …

Epigenetic control of skeletal development by the histone methyltransferase Ezh2

A Dudakovic, ET Camilleri, F Xu, SM Riester… - Journal of Biological …, 2015 - ASBMB
Epigenetic control of gene expression is critical for normal fetal development. However,
chromatin-related mechanisms that activate bone-specific programs during osteogenesis …

The roles of epigenetics regulation in bone metabolism and osteoporosis

F Xu, W Li, X Yang, L Na, L Chen, G Liu - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Osteoporosis is a metabolic disease characterized by decreased bone mineral density and
the destruction of bone microstructure, which can lead to increased bone fragility and risk of …

Direct conversion of human fibroblasts into functional osteoblasts by defined factors

K Yamamoto, T Kishida, Y Sato… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Osteoblasts produce calcified bone matrix and contribute to bone formation and remodeling.
In this study, we established a procedure to directly convert human fibroblasts into …

Epigenetic aberrations and cancer

M Ducasse, MA Brown - Molecular cancer, 2006 - Springer
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Epigenetic regulation of mesenchymal stem cells: a focus on osteogenic and adipogenic differentiation

CM Teven, X Liu, N Hu, N Tang, SH Kim… - Stem cells …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Stem cells are characterized by their capability to self‐renew and terminally differentiate into
multiple cell types. Somatic or adult stem cells have a finite self‐renewal capacity and are …

Genetics and epigenetics of bone remodeling and metabolic bone diseases

L Oton-Gonzalez, C Mazziotta, MR Iaquinta… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bone metabolism consists of a balance between bone formation and bone resorption, which
is mediated by osteoblast and osteoclast activity, respectively. In order to ensure bone …

Identification of interactive networks of gene expression associated with osteosarcoma oncogenesis by integrated molecular profiling

B Sadikovic, M Yoshimoto… - Human molecular …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Altered gene expression in tumors can be caused by copy number alterations to DNA or
mutation affecting coding or regulatory regions of genes. However, epigenetic events may …

Histone demethylase KDM4A regulates adipogenic and osteogenic differentiation via epigenetic regulation of C/EBPα and canonical Wnt signaling

Q Qi, Y Wang, X Wang, J Yang, Y Xie, J Zhou… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Epigenetic modifications play a central role in cell differentiation and development. In the
current study, we have recognized lysine demethylase 4A (KDM4A) as a novel epigenetic …