Technology and Health Care,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
32(6), P. 4431 - 4444
Published: Aug. 27, 2024
BACKGROUND:
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
and
osteoporosis
(OS)
are
the
most
common
orthopedic
diseases.
OBJECTIVE:
To
identify
important
genes
as
biomarkers
for
pathogenesis
of
OA
OS.
METHODS:
Microarray
data
OS
were
downloaded
from
Gene
Expression
Omnibus
database.
Differentially
expressed
(DEGs)
between
healthy
control
groups
identified
using
Limma
software
package.
Overlapping
hub
DEGs
selected
MCC,
MNC,
DEGREE,
EPC.
Weighted
gene
co-expression
network
analysis
(WGCNA)
was
used
to
mine
OA-
OS-related
modules.
Shared
identified,
human
microRNA
disease
database
screen
microRNAs
associated
with
OS,
an
miRNA-target
constructed.
Finally,
expression
shared
evaluated.
RESULTS:
A
total
104
overlapping
in
both
groups,
which
mainly
related
inflammatory
biological
processes,
such
Akt
TNF
signaling
pathways
Forty-six
EPC
modules
different
algorithms.
Seven
392
that
highly
correlated
WGCNA.
Furthermore,
10
including
OGN,
FAP,
COL6A3,
THBS4,
IGFBP2,
LRRC15,
DDR2,
RND3,
EFNB2,
CD48.
consisting
8
55
miRNAs
CD48
significantly
upregulated
whereas
DR2,
RND3
downregulated
Other
CONCLUSIONS:
The
ten
may
be
promising
modulating
development
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: April 19, 2024
Osteoarthritis
is
the
most
prevalent
age-related
degenerative
joint
disease
and
a
leading
cause
of
pain
disability
in
aged
people.
Its
etiology
multifaceted,
involving
factors
such
as
biomechanics,
pro-inflammatory
mediators,
genetics,
metabolism.
Beyond
its
evident
impact
on
functionality
erosion
patients'
quality
life,
OA
exhibits
symbiotic
relationships
with
various
systemic
diseases,
giving
rise
to
complications.
This
review
reveals
OA's
extensive
impact,
encompassing
osteoporosis,
sarcopenia,
cardiovascular
diabetes
mellitus,
neurological
disorders,
mental
health,
even
cancer.
Shared
inflammatory
processes,
genetic
factors,
lifestyle
elements
link
these
conditions.
Consequently,
recognizing
connections
addressing
them
offers
opportunities
enhance
patient
care
reduce
burden
associated
emphasizing
need
for
holistic
approach
managing
Journal of Inflammation Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 18, P. 1207 - 1233
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
affects
several
joints
but
tends
to
be
more
prevalent
in
those
that
are
weight-bearing,
such
as
the
knees,
which
most
heavily
loaded
body.
The
incidence
and
disability
rates
of
OA
have
continued
increase
seriously
jeopardise
quality
life
middle-aged
older
adults.
However,
is
than
just
a
wear
tear
disease;
its
aetiology
complex,
pathogenesis
poorly
understood.
Metabolic
syndrome
(MetS)
has
emerged
critical
driver
development.
This
condition
contributes
formation
distinct
phenotype,
termed
metabolic
syndrome-associated
osteoarthritis
(MetS-OA),which
differs
from
other
metabolically
related
diseases
by
unique
pathophysiological
mechanisms
clinical
presentation.
As
key
mediators
MetS,
adipokines
leptin,
lipocalin,
resistin
regulate
inflammation
bone
metabolism
through
or
synergistic
signaling
pathways.
Their
modulation
inflammatory
responses
remodeling
processes
plays
role
progression
OA.
Due
their
central
regulating
remodeling,
not
only
deepen
our
understanding
MetS-OA
also
represent
promising
targets
for
novel
therapeutic
strategies
could
slow
disease
improve
outcomes
affected
patients.
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 1176 - 1176
Published: Feb. 11, 2025
Background/Objectives:
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
the
most
common
degenerative
and
chronic
joint
disease
a
leading
cause
of
pain
disability
in
adults
worldwide.
The
SRY-related
HMG
box
(SOX)
family
transcription
factors
(TFs)
play
crucial
role
during
pathogenesis
OA;
however,
their
exact
mechanisms
remain
unexplored.
aim
our
study
was
to
conduct
bioinformatics
analysis
interactions
SOX-5,
SOX-9,
SOX-11
with
other
proteins,
as
well
OA
pathogenesis.
Methods:SOX5,
SOX9,
SOX11
mRNA
expression
levels
articular
cartilage
subchondral
bone
synovium
from
knee
patients
were
assessed
using
qPCR
method.
group
consisted
thirty-one
(n
=
31).
Total
RNA
isolated
affected
unaffected
area
joint.
Results:
Our
results
revealed
regulatory
network
between
SOX-11,
various
proteins
involved
collective
interactions,
which
are
regulation
extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
organization,
response
stimulus,
gene
expression,
inflammatory
response,
condensation,
ossification
chondrocytes.
Higher
SOX5,
noted
OA-affected
compared
control
tissue
(p
0.00015,
p
0.0024
>
0.05,
respectively,
Mann–Whitney
U-test).
All
studied
genes
demonstrated
elevated
stage
4
than
those
3
0.05;
Lower
found
0.0003,
0.05
0.0007,
Decreased
SOX9
3;
SOX5
higher
Conclusions:
research
show
that
SOX
TFs
development
OA,
contributing
formation
pathological
changes
not
only
cartilage,
but
also
synovial
membrane.
may
serve
potential
molecular
diagnostic
biomarkers
for
detecting
could
indicate
progression
this
disease;
observations
require
further
investigation.
Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
32, P. 177 - 189
Published: Oct. 11, 2023
Reconstruction
of
subarticular
bone
defects
is
an
intractable
challenge
in
orthopedics.
The
simultaneous
repair
cancellous
defects,
fractures,
and
cartilage
damage
ideal
surgical
outcome.
3D
printed
porous
anatomical
WE43
(magnesium
with
4
wt%
yttrium
3
rare
earths)
scaffolds
have
many
advantages
for
repairing
such
including
good
biocompatibility,
appropriate
mechanical
strength,
customizable
shape
structure,
biodegradability.
In
a
previous
investigation,
we
successfully
enhanced
the
corrosion
resistance
samples
via
high
temperature
oxidation
(HTO).
present
study,
explored
feasibility
effectiveness
HTO-treated
accompanied
by
split
fractures
vitro
vivo
experiments.
After
HTO
treatment,
dense
layer
mainly
composed
Y2O3
Nd2O3
formed
on
surface
scaffolds.
addition,
majority
grains
were
equiaxed,
average
grain
size
7.4
μm.
Cell
rabbit
experiments
confirmed
non-cytotoxicity
biocompatibility
implantation
inside
their
structures
could
be
maintained
more
than
12
weeks
without
penetration
6
penetration.
During
postoperative
follow-up
period
up
to
48
weeks,
radiographic
examinations
histological
analysis
revealed
that
abundant
gradually
regenerated
along
scaffold
degradation,
stable
osseointegration
between
new
residues.
MRI
images
further
demonstrated
no
evidence
any
obvious
cartilage,
ligaments,
or
menisci,
confirming
absence
traumatic
osteoarthritis.
Moreover,
finite
element
biomechanical
tests
verified
was
conducive
uniform
distribution.
conclusion,
applying
exhibited
favorable
effects
possessing
great
potential
clinical
application.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(23)
Published: April 8, 2024
Abstract
Activating
autologous
stem
cells
after
the
implantation
of
biomaterials
is
an
important
process
to
initiate
bone
regeneration.
Although
several
studies
have
demonstrated
mechanism
biomaterial‐mediated
regeneration,
a
comprehensive
single‐cell
level
transcriptomic
map
revealing
influence
on
regulating
temporal
and
spatial
expression
patterns
mesenchymal
(MSCs)
still
lacking.
Herein,
osteoimmune
microenvironment
depicted
around
classical
collagen/nanohydroxyapatite‐based
repair
materials
via
combining
analysis
RNA
sequencing
transcriptomics.
A
group
functional
MSCs
with
high
matrix
Gla
protein
(
Mgp
)
identified,
which
may
serve
as
pioneer
subpopulation
involved
in
repair.
Remarkably,
these
high‐expressing
hi
MSCs)
exhibit
efficient
osteogenic
differentiation
potential
orchestrate
implanted
biomaterials,
rewiring
polarization
osteoclastic
macrophages
through
Mdk/Lrp1
ligand–receptor
pair.
The
inhibition
activates
pro‐inflammatory
programs
osteoclastogenesis.
Meanwhile,
multiple
immune‐cell
subsets
also
close
crosstalk
between
secreted
phosphoprotein
1
(SPP1)
signaling
pathway.
These
cellular
profiles
interactions
characterized
this
study
can
broaden
understanding
MSC
subpopulations
at
early
stage
regeneration
provide
basis
for
materials‐designed
strategies
that
target
modulation.
Ageing Research Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
98, P. 102341 - 102341
Published: May 15, 2024
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
is
the
most
common
type
of
cognitive
impairment.
AD
closely
related
to
orthopedic
diseases,
such
as
osteoporosis
and
osteoarthritis,
in
terms
epidemiology
pathogenesis.
Brain
bone
tissues
can
regulate
each
other
different
manners
through
bone-brain
axis.
This
article
reviews
research
progress
relationship
between
axis
mechanisms
AD,
therapy
by
targeting
axis,
order
deepen
understanding
communication,
promote
early
diagnosis
explore
new
for
patients.
Keywords
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(9), P. 8445 - 8445
Published: May 8, 2023
Non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
reaching
epidemic
proportions
worldwide.
Moreover,
the
prevalence
of
this
expected
to
increase
rapidly
in
near
future,
aligning
with
rise
obesity
and
aging
population.
The
pathogenesis
NAFLD
considered
be
complex
include
interaction
between
genetic,
metabolic,
inflammatory,
environmental
factors.
It
now
well
documented
that
linked
other
conditions
common
insulin
resistance,
such
as
abnormal
lipid
levels,
metabolic
syndrome,
type
2
diabetes
mellitus.
Additionally,
it
resistance
may
one
main
mechanisms
determining
disturbances
both
bone
tissue
metabolism
skeletal
muscles
quality
functions
patients
NAFLD.
To
date,
association
osteoporosis
has
been
described
several
studies,
though
worth
noting
most
them
included
postmenopausal
women
or
elderly
originated
from
Asia.
However,
taking
into
account
health
economic
burdens
NAFLD,
increasing
children
adolescents
worldwide,
further
investigation
relationship
osteopenia,
sarcopenia
including
young
middle-aged
patients,
great
importance.
In
addition,
will
help
justify
active
screening
surveillance
osteopenia
review,
we
discuss
various
pathophysiological
possible
biologically
molecules
interplay
metabolism.
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(8), P. 1830 - 1830
Published: Aug. 12, 2024
The
disease
of
osteoporosis
is
characterized
by
impaired
bone
structure
and
an
increased
risk
fractures.
There
a
significant
impact
cytokines
hormones
on
homeostasis
the
diagnosis
osteoporosis.
As
defined
World
Health
Organization
(WHO),
as
having
mineral
density
(BMD)
that
2.5
standard
deviations
(SD)
or
more
below
average
for
young
healthy
women
(T
score
<
−2.5
SD).
Cytokines
hormones,
particularly
in
remodeling
between
osteoclasts
osteoblasts,
control
differentiation
activation
cells
through
cytokine
networks
signaling
pathways
like
nuclear
factor
kappa-B
ligand
(RANKL)/the
receptor
RANKL
(RANK)/osteoprotegerin
(OPG)
axis,
while
estrogen,
parathyroid
testosterone,
calcitonin
influence
play
roles
treatment
This
review
aims
to
examine
pathophysiology
osteoporosis,
evaluating
current
diagnostic
methods,
highlighting
new
technologies
could
help
early
detection
Current Issues in Molecular Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
46(9), P. 9503 - 9522
Published: Aug. 29, 2024
Atherosclerosis
is
a
chronic
inflammatory
disease
that
causes
degenerative
and
productive
changes
in
the
arteries.
The
resulting
atherosclerotic
plaques
restrict
vessel
lumen,
causing
blood
flow
disturbances.
Plaques
are
formed
mainly
large-
medium-sized
arteries,
usually
at
bends
forks
where
there
turbulence
flow.
Depending
on
their
location,
they
can
lead
to
various
states
such
as
myocardial
infarction,
stroke,
renal
failure,
peripheral
vascular
diseases,
or
sudden
cardiac
death.
In
this
work,
we
reviewed
literature
early
detection
of
atherosclerosis
markers
application
photodynamic
therapy
atherosclerosis-related
diseases.
Herein,
described
roles
C-reactive
protein,
insulin,
osteopontin,
osteoprotegerin,
copeptin,
TGF-β
cytokine
family,
amino
acid
homocysteine.
Also,
discuss
role
microelements
iron,
copper,
zinc,
Vitamin
D
promoting
formation
plaque.
Dysregulation
administered
compounds
associated
with
an
increased
risk
atherosclerosis.
Additionally,
taking
into
account
pathophysiology
plaque
formation,
believe
maintaining
homeostasis
range
biomarkers
mentioned
article
crucial
for
slowing
down
process
development
stability
already
formed.