The
IncRNA
Malat1
was
initially
believed
to
be
dispensable
for
physiology
due
the
lack
of
observable
phenotypes
in
knockout
(KO)
mice.
However,
our
study
challenges
this
conclusion.
We
found
that
both
KO
and
conditional
mice
osteoblast
lineage
exhibit
significant
osteoporosis.
Mechanistically,
acts
as
an
intrinsic
regulator
osteoblasts
promote
osteogenesis.
Interestingly,
does
not
directly
affect
osteoclastogenesis
but
inhibits
a
non-autonomous
manner
vivo
via
integrating
crosstalk
between
multiple
cell
types,
including
osteoblasts,
osteoclasts,
chondrocytes.
Our
findings
substantiate
existence
novel
remodeling
network
which
serves
central
by
binding
β-catenin
functioning
through
β-catenin-OPG/Jagged1
pathway
In
pathological
conditions,
significantly
promotes
bone
regeneration
fracture
healing.
Bone
homeostasis
are
crucial
well-being.
discoveries
establish
previous
unrecognized
paradigm
model
function
skeletal
system,
providing
mechanistic
insights
into
how
lncRNA
integrates
cellular
molecular
networks
fine
tune
tissue
homeostasis,
repair.
Colony-stimulating
factor
1
(Csf1)
is
an
essential
growth
for
osteoclast
progenitors
and
important
regulator
bone
resorption.
It
remains
elusive
which
mesenchymal
cells
synthesize
Csf1
to
stimulate
osteoclastogenesis.
We
recently
identified
a
novel
cell
population,
marrow
adipogenic
lineage
precursors
(MALPs),
in
bone.
Compared
other
subpopulations,
MALPs
expressed
at
much
higher
level
this
expression
was
further
increased
during
aging.
To
investigate
its
role,
we
constructed
MALP-deficient
CKO
mice
using
Adipoq
Cre
.
These
had
femoral
trabecular
mass,
but
their
cortical
appeared
normal.
In
comparison,
depletion
of
the
entire
Prrx1
led
more
striking
high
mass
phenotype,
suggesting
that
additional
subpopulations
secrete
Csf1.
TRAP
staining
revealed
diminished
osteoclasts
secondary
spongiosa
region
mice,
not
chondral-osseous
junction
nor
endosteal
surface
Moreover,
were
resistant
LPS-induced
calvarial
osteolysis.
Bone
cellularity,
hematopoietic
progenitors,
macrophages
also
reduced
these
mice.
Taken
together,
our
studies
demonstrate
control
remodeling
hematopoiesis.
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 30, 2024
Abstract
Bone
development,
growth,
and
repair
are
complex
processes
involving
various
cell
types
interactions,
with
central
roles
played
by
skeletal
stem
progenitor
cells.
Recent
research
brought
new
insights
into
the
precursor
populations
that
mediate
intramembranous
endochondral
bone
development.
Later
in
life,
many
of
cellular
molecular
mechanisms
determining
development
reactivated
upon
fracture,
powerful
trauma-induced
signaling
cues
triggering
a
variety
postnatal
stem/progenitor
cells
(SSPCs)
residing
near
defect.
Interestingly,
this
injury
context,
current
evidence
suggests
fates
both
SSPCs
differentiated
can
be
considerably
flexible
dynamic,
multiple
sources
activated
to
operate
as
functional
progenitors
generating
chondrocytes
and/or
osteoblasts.
The
combined
implementation
vivo
lineage
tracing,
surface
marker-based
selection,
single-cell
analyses,
high-resolution
situ
imaging
has
strongly
improved
our
diversity
developmental
reparative
subsets,
while
also
unveiling
complexity
their
dynamics,
hierarchies,
relationships.
Albeit
incompletely
understood
at
present,
findings
supporting
flexibility
possibly
plasticity
among
osteogenic
challenge
classical
dogma
single
primitive,
self-renewing,
multipotent
driving
tissue
formation
regeneration
from
apex
hierarchical
strictly
unidirectional
differentiation
tree.
We
here
review
state
field
newest
discoveries
origin,
identity,
during
discuss
contributions
adult
SSPC
fracture
repair,
reflect
on
dynamism
relationships
precursors
lineages.
Further
directed
unraveling
heterogeneity
capacities
SSPCs,
well
regulatory
fate
functioning,
will
offer
vital
options
for
clinical
translation
toward
compromised
healing
regenerative
medicine.
Current Osteoporosis Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
22(3), С. 330 - 339
Опубликована: Апрель 15, 2024
The
purpose
of
this
review
is
to
summarize
what
known
in
the
literature
about
role
inflammation
plays
during
bone
fracture
healing.
Bone
healing
progresses
through
four
distinct
yet
overlapping
phases:
formation
hematoma,
development
cartilaginous
callus,
bony
and
finally
remodeling
callus.
Throughout
process,
a
critical
robust
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
20(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 27, 2025
Osteoporosis
(OP)
frequently
occurs
in
post-menopausal
women,
increasing
the
risk
of
fracture.
Early
screening
OP
could
improve
prevention
fractures.This
study
focused
on
significance
miR-208a-3p
diagnosing
and
development
regulation,
aiming
to
explore
a
novel
biomarker
therapeutic
target
for
OP.
The
enrolled
total
154
women
grouping
was
performed
based
incidence
evaluated
from
perspectives
menopausal
correlation,
diagnosis,
fracture
prediction.
In
mechanism,
regulatory
effect
mechanism
osteoclast
activation
investigated.
menopause-related
showing
negative
correlation
with
E2
positive
correlations
FSH
LH.
Significant
upregulation
observed
showed
significant
diagnostic
potential.
Increasing
positively
correlated
bone
metabolism
markers
negatively
BMD
Moreover,
also
identified
as
factor
STC1
direct
regulated
by
miR-208a-3p.
Silencing
significantly
alleviated
macrophage
inflammation
osteoblast
activation,
which
reversed
knockdown
STC1.
Serum
served
women.
further
mediated
via
targeting
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
24(15), С. 12259 - 12259
Опубликована: Июль 31, 2023
Monocytes
play
a
key
role
in
the
development
of
metabolic
syndrome,
and
especially
obesity.
Given
complex
features
their
from
progenitor
cells,
whose
regulation
is
mediated
by
interactions
with
bone
marrow
adipocytes,
importance
detailed
study
heterogeneous
composition
monocytes
at
molecular
systemic
levels
becomes
clear.
Research
argues
for
as
indicators
changes
body’s
metabolism
possibility
developing
therapeutic
strategies
to
combat
obesity
components
syndrome
based
on
manipulations
monocyte
compound
immune
response.
An
in-depth
heterogeneity
bone-marrow-derived
adipocytes
could
provide
answers
many
questions
about
pathogenesis
reveal
potential.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Апрель 2, 2024
Osteoporosis
is
a
systemic
metabolic
disease
characterized
by
disrupted
bone
formation/resorption
and
homeostasis.
Flavonoids
extracted
from
traditional
Chinese
medicinal
plants
regulate
homeostasis
intervening
in
differentiating
marrow
mesenchymal
stem
cells,
balancing
the
immune
system,
inhibiting
oxidative
stress
response,
reversing
iron
overload.
The
target
molecules
signaling
pathways,
such
as
Wnt/β-catenin
OPG/RANKL/RANK,
directly
affect
osteoblast/osteoclast
activity,
exhibiting
significant
potential
treatment
of
OP.
Therefore,
this
study
presents
systematic
review
recent
literature
to
provide
comprehensive
information
on
medicine
flavonoids
involved
regulation
Also,
molecular
mechanisms
pharmacological
uses
these
metabolites
are
summarized,
their
clinical
translation
development
discussed.
Global Spine Journal,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
Comparative
study.
The
vertebral
bone
quality
(VBQ)
score
is
a
validated
opportunistic
screening
tool
for
mineral
density
(BMD).
Obesity,
often
associated
with
hyperlipidemia
and
fat
infiltration,
may
result
in
lower
VBQ-derived
BMD.
However,
studies
have
shown
that
dual-energy
x-ray
absorptiometry
(DXA)-derived
BMD
tends
to
increase
obesity.
Given
this
paradox,
the
aim
of
study
was
evaluate
effect
obesity
on
utility
VBQ
osteopenia/osteoporosis
screening.
A
total
310
consecutive
patients
degenerative
cervical
myelopathy
were
included.
Body
mass
index
(BMI)
classified
into
underweight/normal,
overweight,
groups.
Pearson's
correlation
assessed
associations
BMI
score,
Hounsfield
unit
(HU)
values,
T-score.
HU
values
discriminate
normal
from
analyzed
using
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve
analysis
area
under
(AUC).
higher
T-score,
but
not
values.
between
T-score
decreased
increasing
BMI,
eventually
becoming
nonsignificant
group
(r
=
0.241,
P
.082).
effective
identifying
obese
(AUC
0.59,
.282).
Compared
several
subgroups
0.75
0.88,
<
.001).
Cervical
no
longer
reliable
indicator
DXA-derived
patients.
Even
when
appears
normal,
it
should
be
solely
relied
upon
preclude
further
DXA
evaluation.
Septic
arthritis,
the
most
severe
joint
disease,
is
frequently
caused
by
Staphylococcus
aureus
(S.
aureus).
A
substantial
proportion
of
patients
with
septic
arthritis
experience
poor
outcomes,
often
necessitating
replacement
surgery.
Here,
we
show
that
monocyte
depletion
confers
full
protection
against
bone
erosion
in
a
mouse
model.
In
infected
synovium,
Ly6Chi
monocytes
exhibited
increased
expression
osteoclastogenesis-related
molecules,
including
CCR2,
c-Fms,
and
RANK.
S.
lipoproteins
induced
elevated
levels
RANKL,
MCSF,
CCL2
joints,
synovial
fibroblasts
identified
as
major
RANKL
producer.
Anti-RANKL
treatment
prevented
destruction
both
local
hematogenous
murine
models.
Importantly,
combining
anti-RANKL
antibiotics
provided
robust
damage.
Our
results
indicate
infiltration
transformation
into
bone-destructive,
osteoclast-like
cells
are
key
mechanisms
arthritis.
Combining
antibiotic
therapy
represents
promising
this
devastating
disease.