Signalling interaction between β‐catenin and other signalling molecules during osteoarthritis development
Cell Proliferation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
57(6)
Published: Jan. 10, 2024
Abstract
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
the
most
prevalent
disorder
of
synovial
joint
affecting
multiple
joints.
In
past
decade,
we
have
witnessed
conceptual
switch
OA
pathogenesis
from
a
‘wear
and
tear’
disease
to
entire
joint.
Extensive
studies
been
conducted
understand
underlying
mechanisms
using
genetic
mouse
models
ex
vivo
tissues
derived
individuals
with
OA.
These
revealed
that
signalling
pathways
are
involved
in
development,
including
canonical
Wnt/β‐catenin
its
interaction
other
pathways,
such
as
transforming
growth
factor
β
(TGF‐β),
bone
morphogenic
protein
(BMP),
Indian
Hedgehog
(Ihh),
nuclear
κB
(NF‐κB),
fibroblast
(FGF),
Notch.
The
identification
currently
underway
specific
molecule(s)
key
pathway(s)
playing
decisive
role
development
need
be
evaluated.
This
review
will
focus
on
recent
progresses
understanding
critical
β‐catenin
TGF‐β,
BMP,
Notch,
Ihh,
NF‐κB,
FGF.
Understanding
these
novel
insights
into
integration
complex
gene
regulatory
network
during
help
us
identify
pathway
leading
discovery
therapeutic
strategies
for
intervention.
Language: Английский
The Role of Alarmins in the Pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, and Psoriasis
Current Issues in Molecular Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
46(4), P. 3640 - 3675
Published: April 19, 2024
Alarmins
are
immune-activating
factors
released
after
cellular
injury
or
death.
By
secreting
alarmins,
cells
can
interact
with
immune
and
induce
a
variety
of
inflammatory
responses.
The
broad
family
alarmins
involves
several
members,
such
as
high-mobility
group
box
1,
S100
proteins,
interleukin-33,
heat
shock
among
others.
Studies
have
found
that
the
concentrations
expression
profiles
altered
in
immune-mediated
diseases.
Furthermore,
they
involved
pathogenesis
conditions.
aim
this
narrative
review
is
to
present
current
evidence
on
role
rheumatoid
arthritis,
osteoarthritis,
psoriasis.
We
discuss
their
potential
involvement
mechanisms
underlying
progression
these
diseases
whether
could
become
therapeutic
targets.
Moreover,
we
summarize
impact
pharmacological
agents
used
treatment
alarmins.
Language: Английский
Signaling pathway mechanisms of circadian clock gene Bmal1 regulating bone and cartilage metabolism: a review
Yiting Ze,
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WU Yong-yao,
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Zhen Tan
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et al.
Bone Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Jan. 27, 2025
Abstract
Circadian
rhythm
is
ubiquitous
in
nature.
clock
genes
such
as
Bmal1
and
Clock
form
a
multi-level
transcription-translation
feedback
network,
regulate
variety
of
physiological
pathological
processes,
including
bone
cartilage
metabolism.
Deletion
the
core
gene
leads
to
alterations,
while
phenotypes
are
not
consistent.
Studies
have
shown
that
multiple
signaling
pathways
involved
process
regulating
metabolism,
but
exact
regulatory
mechanisms
remain
unclear.
This
paper
reviews
by
which
regulates
bone/cartilage
upstream
factors
control
,
current
knockout
mouse
models
for
research.
We
hope
provide
new
insights
prevention
treatment
diseases
related
circadian
rhythms.
Language: Английский
Exosomes in cartilage microenvironment regulation and cartilage repair
Longfei Han,
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Hou Wenyuan,
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Weihua Fang
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et al.
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: March 5, 2025
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
a
debilitating
disease
that
predominantly
impacts
the
hip,
hand,
and
knee
joints.
Its
pathology
defined
by
progressive
degradation
of
articular
cartilage,
formation
bone
spurs,
synovial
inflammation,
resulting
in
pain,
joint
function
limitations,
substantial
societal
familial
burdens.
Current
treatment
strategies
primarily
target
pain
alleviation,
yet
improved
interventions
addressing
underlying
are
scarce.
Recently,
exosomes
have
emerged
as
subject
growing
interest
OA
therapy.
Numerous
studies
investigated
to
offer
promising
therapeutic
approaches
for
through
diverse
vivo
vitro
models,
elucidating
mechanisms
which
from
various
cell
sources
modulate
cartilage
microenvironment
promote
repair.
Preclinical
investigations
demonstrated
regulatory
effects
originating
human
cells,
including
mesenchymal
stem
cells
(MSC),
fibroblasts,
chondrocytes,
macrophages,
derived
Chinese
herbal
medicines,
on
modulation
repair
signaling
pathways.
Additionally,
encompass
matrix,
proliferation
migration
autophagy,
apoptosis,
mitigation
oxidative
stress.
An
increasing
number
exosome
carrier
scaffolds
under
development.
Our
review
adopts
multidimensional
approach
enhance
comprehension
pivotal
functions
exerted
sourced
types
OA.
Ultimately,
our
aim
pinpoint
targets
capable
regulating
facilitating
Language: Английский
Association between TGF-β1 and β-catenin expression in the vaginal wall of patients with pelvic organ prolapse
Fei Xue,
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Dan Xu,
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Shurui Zhao
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et al.
Open Life Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
20(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Abstract
The
aim
of
this
study
is
to
investigate
the
mechanism
action
and
correlation
between
transforming
growth
factor
beta
1
(TGF-β1)
β-catenin
in
pelvic
organ
prolapse
(POP).
compared
vaginal
wall
tissues
from
two
groups:
20
patients
with
POP
(POP
group)
who
had
hysterectomies
for
benign
conditions
(control
group).
Hematoxylin
Eosin
Masson
staining
visualized
collagen,
while
TUNEL
detected
apoptosis.
Protein
mRNA
expression
levels
TGF-β1,
β-catenin,
matrix
metallopeptidase
2
(MMP2),
tissue
inhibitor
metalloproteinases
(TIMP2),
type
I,
alpha
(COL1A1)
were
assessed
using
immunohistochemistry,
quantitative
real-time
polymerase
chain
reaction,
western
blot
techniques.
Relationships
protein
expressions
TGF-β1
COL1A1,
COL1A1
analyzed.
In
group,
collagen
fibers
sparse,
disorganized,
fragmented,
fewer
more
apoptotic
cells
control
group.
TIMP2,
significantly
lower,
MMP2
was
higher
(
p
<
0.05).
Positive
correlations
found
COL1A1.
Reduced
may
trigger
by
affecting
floor
metabolism.
Language: Английский
Exosomes Extracted from Human Umbilical Cord MSCs Contribute to Osteoarthritic Cartilage and Chondrocytes Repair Through Enhancing Autophagy While Suppressing the Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 15, 2025
Language: Английский
Primary cilia and inflammatory response: unveiling new mechanisms in osteoarthritis progression
Yuyan Sun,
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Zi-Yu Luo,
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Yuanyuan Fu
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et al.
Experimental Biology and Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
250
Published: April 28, 2025
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
a
common
degenerative
joint
disease
that
can
lead
to
chronic
pain
and
disability.
The
pathogenesis
of
OA
involves
low-grade
inflammation,
characterized
by
the
degradation
chondrocytes,
inflammation
synovium,
systemic
inflammation.
This
inflammatory
response
accelerates
progression
contributes
functional
impairment.
Primary
cilia
play
crucial
role
in
cellular
signal
transduction
maintenance
cartilage
matrix
homeostasis,
their
dysfunction
closely
linked
responses.
Given
these
roles,
primary
may
significantly
contribute
OA.
review
explores
inflammation-associated
signaling
pathways
OA,
including
NF-κB,
MAPK,
JAK/STAT,
PI3K/AKT/mTOR
signaling.
In
addition,
we
place
particular
emphasis
on
cilia-mediated
modulation
mediate
chondrocyte
responses
mechanical
loading
cytokines
via
TRPV4,
Hedgehog
Notably,
alterations
length
incidence
chondrocytes
during
further
underscore
potential
pathogenesis.
identification
biomarkers
therapeutic
targets
related
offers
new
for
treatment
management
Language: Английский
Fabrication and Temporal Dependency Osteogenic Regulation of Dual‐Scale Hierarchical Microstructures on Medical Metal Surface
Hao Lü,
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Zhijun Li,
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Lida Zhu
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et al.
Advanced Healthcare Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(31)
Published: Aug. 23, 2024
Abstract
The
structural
characteristics
at
the
interface
of
bone
implants
can
guide
biological
regulation.
In
this
study,
a
dual‐scale
hierarchical
microstructure
is
proposed
and
customized
using
hybrid
machining
to
achieve
temporal
dependency
osteogenic
It
observed
that
osteoblasts
induced
by
structure
exhibit
adequate
protrusion
development
rapid
cell
attachment
through
modulation
mechanical
forces
in
growth
environment,
further
promot
upregulation
membrane
receptor
PDGFR‐α,
which
related
proliferation.
Afterward,
transcriptomic
analysis
reveals
during
differentiation
stage,
DSH
regulates
cellular
signaling
cascades
primarily
integrin
adhesion
mechanisms
then
accelerates
activating
TGF‐β
pathway
cAMP
pathway.
Furthermore,
calcium
nodules
are
preferentially
deposited
within
lower
honeycomb‐like
channels,
thereby
endowing
with
potential
induce
oriented
deposition
improve
long‐term
stability
implant.
Language: Английский