Poly (acrylic acid)‐Assisted Intrafibrillar Mineralization of Type I Collagen: A Review

L Chen, Z Zeng, W Li - Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The mineralization of type I collagen is a biological process occurring in vertebrates by
which some hard tissues such as bone and dentin are constructed. Due to the extensive …

Poor bone matrix quality: What can be done about it?

A Muñoz, A Docaj, M Ugarteburu, A Carriero - Current Osteoporosis …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose of the review Bone's ability to withstand load resisting fracture and adapting to it
highly depends on the quality of its matrix and its regulators. This review focuses on the …

Collagen piezoelectricity in osteogenesis imperfecta and its role in intrafibrillar mineralization

J Kwon, H Cho - Communications Biology, 2022 - nature.com
Intrafibrillar mineralization plays a critical role in attaining desired mechanical properties of
bone. It is well known that amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP) infiltrates into the collagen …

Bone quality and mineralization and effects of treatment in osteogenesis imperfecta

BM Misof, N Fratzl-Zelman - Calcified Tissue International, 2024 - Springer
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare congenital bone dysplasia characterized by high
fracture rates and broad variations in clinical manifestations ranging from mild to …

Whole‐Body Metabolism and the Musculoskeletal Impacts of Targeting Activin A and Myostatin in Severe Osteogenesis Imperfecta

CL Omosule, D Joseph, B Weiler… - Journal of Bone and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Mutations in the COL1A1 and COL1A2 genes, which encode type I collagen, are present in
around 85%–90% of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) patients. Because type I collagen is the …

[HTML][HTML] Micromechanical modelling of transverse fracture behaviour of lamellar bone using a phase-field damage model: The role of non-collagenous proteins and …

H Alijani, TJ Vaughan - Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical …, 2024 - Elsevier
At the tissue-scale and above, there are now well-established structure-property
relationships that provide good approximations of the biomechanical performance of bone …

Tensile mechanical properties of dry cortical bone extracellular matrix: a comparison among two osteogenesis imperfecta and one healthy control iliac crest biopsies

M Indermaur, D Casari, T Kochetkova… - Journal of Bone and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic, collagen‐related bone disease that increases the
incidence of bone fractures. Still, the origin of this brittle mechanical behavior remains …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in nanoscopic mechanobiological structure-property relationship in human bones for tailored fragility prevention

F Buccino, F Giuseppoli, T Kochetkova… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
It is well documented that fragility fractures represent an enormous health, economic and
psycho-social burden, leading to severe pain, loss of mobility, and even death. While clinical …

Computational Investigation of the Mechanical Behavior of a Bone-Inspired Nanocomposite Material

X Yang, M Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, X Zeng - Journal of Composites Science, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bioinspired nanocomposites aim to mimic the structure of natural materials. These materials
exhibit excellent mechanical properties such as high strength, toughness, and stiffness …

Efficient configuration in architectural structures based on biomimicry principles in femur bone using hurricane geometry

A Nouri, A Zarkesh - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2024 - Springer
Functional configuration includes different fields in physical studies in the field of
construction. In many of today's structures, bodies are produced with a one-dimensional …