mTOR signaling in skeletal development and disease

J Chen, F Long - Bone research, 2018 - nature.com
The mammalian/mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a serine/threonine protein
kinase that integrates inputs from nutrients and growth factors to control many fundamental …

Isolation of swine bone marrow lin-/CD45-/CD133+ cells and cardio-protective effects of its exosomes

H Li, J Gu, X Sun, Q Zuo, B Li, X Gu - Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, 2023 - Springer
Background The identification in murine bone marrow (BM) of CD133+/Lin-/CD45-cells,
possessing several features of pluripotent stem cells, encouraged us to investigate if similar …

MELK promotes Endometrial carcinoma progression via activating mTOR signaling pathway

Q Xu, Q Ge, Y Zhou, B Yang, Q Yang, S Jiang… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Endometrial carcinoma (EC) is one of the most common gynecological
malignancies among women. Maternal embryonic leucine Zipper Kinase (MELK) is …

Rutin promotes osteogenic differentiation of periodontal ligament stem cells through the GPR30-mediated PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway

B Zhao, Y Xiong, Y Zhang, L Jia… - … Biology and Medicine, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Rutin is one of the flavonoids found in fruits and vegetables. Recent reports have revealed
that rutin is a major player in proliferation and bone development. However, data on how …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and pharmacological activation of Hedgehog signaling inhibits osteoclastogenesis and attenuates titanium particle-induced osteolysis partly through …

L Zhang, Y Yang, Z Liao, Q Liu, X Lei, M Li, Z Zhang… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Wear particle-induced periprosthetic osteolysis (PPO) is a common long-term
complication of total joint arthroplasty, and represents the major cause of aseptic loosening …

Proinflammatory macrophages promote degenerative phenotypes in rat nucleus pulpous cells partly through ERK and JNK signaling

L Ni, Y Zheng, T Gong, C Xiu, K Li… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is the major contributor to low back pain, a highly
prevalent musculoskeletal problem that represents the leading cause of disability …

A dual role of cholesterol in osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow stromal cells

K Li, C Xiu, Q Zhou, LI Ni, J Du, T Gong… - Journal of Cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Osteoblasts, the chief bone‐forming cells, are differentiated from mesenchymal stromal/stem
cells. Disruption of this differentiation process can cause osteoporosis, a bone disease …

Nodakenin alleviates ovariectomy-induced osteoporosis by modulating osteoblastogenesis and osteoclastogenesis

C Liu, M Zhao, J Chen, L Xu, K Wang, G Li - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Osteoporosis, a systemic bone disease defined by decreased bone mass and deterioration
of bone microarchitecture, is becoming a global concern. Nodakenin (NK) is a …

Hedgehog signaling controls bone homeostasis by regulating osteogenic/adipogenic fate of skeletal stem/progenitor cells in mice

L Zhang, X Fu, L Ni, C Liu, Y Zheng… - Journal of Bone and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Skeletal stem/progenitor cells (SSPCs) can differentiate into osteogenic or adipogenic
lineage. The mechanism governing lineage allocation of SSPCs is still not completely …

[HTML][HTML] A modified tape transfer approach for rapidly preparing high-quality cryosections of undecalcified adult rodent bones

Y Yang, Q Liu, L Zhang, X Fu, J Chen… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objective Histology-based analyses are important tools to dissect
cellular and molecular mechanisms of skeletal homeostasis, diseases, and regeneration …