Search Results - "Dunstan, Colin R"
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Architectural Design of 3D Printed Scaffolds Controls the Volume and Functionality of Newly Formed Bone
Published in Advanced healthcare materials (01-01-2019)“…The successful regeneration of functional bone tissue in critical‐size defects remains a significant clinical challenge. To address this challenge, synthetic…”
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Zirconium ions up-regulate the BMP/SMAD signaling pathway and promote the proliferation and differentiation of human osteoblasts
Published in PloS one (20-01-2015)“…Zirconium (Zr) is an element commonly used in dental and orthopedic implants either as zirconia (ZrO2) or in metal alloys. It can also be incorporated into…”
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Osteoblasts Directly Control Lineage Commitment of Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells through Wnt Signaling
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-01-2008)“…Lineage commitment of mesenchymal progenitor cells is still poorly understood. Here we demonstrate that Wnt signaling by osteoblasts is essential for…”
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A Single‐Dose Placebo‐Controlled Study of AMG 162, a Fully Human Monoclonal Antibody to RANKL, in Postmenopausal Women
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-07-2004)“…The safety and bone antiresorptive effect of a single subcutaneous dose of AMG 162, a human monoclonal antibody to RANKL, was investigated in 49 postmenopausal…”
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Follicle-stimulating hormone increases bone mass in female mice
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-12-2010)“…Elevated follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) activity is proposed to directly cause bone loss independent of estradiol deficiency in aging women. Using…”
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Computational modeling of interactions between multiple myeloma and the bone microenvironment
Published in PloS one (08-11-2011)“…Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a B-cell malignancy that is characterized by osteolytic bone lesions. It has been postulated that positive feedback loops in the…”
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Reprogramming of human fibroblasts into osteoblasts by insulin‐like growth factor‐binding protein 7
Published in Stem cells translational medicine (01-03-2020)“…The induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) is a promising cell source for tissue regeneration. However, the therapeutic value of iPSC technology is limited due…”
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Biphasic Glucocorticoid-Dependent Regulation of Wnt Expression and Its Inhibitors in Mature Osteoblastic Cells
Published in Calcified tissue international (01-12-2009)“…Glucocorticoids exert both anabolic and catabolic effects on bone. Previously, we reported that endogenous glucocorticoids control mesenchymal lineage…”
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Targeting IL-6 and RANKL signaling inhibits prostate cancer growth in bone
Published in Clinical & experimental metastasis (01-12-2014)“…In prostate cancer metastases to bone, cancer cell-derived cytokines stimulate RANKL expression by cells of the osteoblast lineage, which in turn activates…”
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Glucocorticoid-dependent Wnt signaling by mature osteoblasts is a key regulator of cranial skeletal development in mice
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-02-2009)“…Glucocorticoids are important regulators of bone cell differentiation and mesenchymal lineage commitment. Using a cell-specific approach of osteoblast-targeted…”
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Calcification in Atherosclerosis: Bone Biology and Chronic Inflammation at the Arterial Crossroads
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-09-2003)“…Dystrophic or ectopic mineral deposition occurs in many pathologic conditions, including atherosclerosis. Calcium mineral deposits that frequently accompany…”
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The Effect of a Single Dose of Osteoprotegerin in Postmenopausal Women
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-02-2001)“…Osteoprotegerin (OPG), a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor family member, is a critical regulator of bone resorption. It is an important inhibitor of the…”
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Functional Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Composites for Ligament Reconstructions and Their Targeted Applications in the Restoration of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Published in Polymers (28-05-2022)“…The selection of biomaterials as biomedical implants is a significant challenge. Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) and composites of such kind…”
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OPGL is a key regulator of osteoclastogenesis, lymphocyte development and lymph-node organogenesis
Published in Nature (London) (28-01-1999)“…The tumour-necrosis-factor-family molecule osteoprotegerin ligand (OPGL; also known as TRANCE, RANKL and ODF) has been identified as a potential osteoclast…”
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The role of the bone microenvironment in skeletal metastasis
Published in Journal of bone oncology (01-02-2013)“…Abstract The bone microenvironment provides a fertile soil for cancer cells. It is therefore not surprising that the skeleton is a frequent site of cancer…”
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Nanoemulsion-Enabled Oral Delivery of Novel Anticancer ω-3 Fatty Acid Derivatives
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (13-10-2018)“…Lipid-based drugs are emerging as an interesting class of novel anticancer drugs with the potential to target specific cancer cell metabolic pathways linked to…”
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Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Family Member RANK Mediates Osteoclast Differentiation and Activation Induced by Osteoprotegerin Ligand
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-03-1999)“…A receptor that mediates osteoprotegerin ligand (OPGL)-induced osteoclast differentiation and activation has been identified via genomic analysis of a primary…”
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Osteoprotegerin Reduces Osteoclast Numbers and Prevents Bone Erosion in Collagen-Induced Arthritis
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-10-2002)“…Rheumatoid arthritis is characterized by progressive synovial inflammation and joint destruction. While matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are implicated in the…”
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Mechanisms of Disease: roles of OPG, RANKL and RANK in the pathophysiology of skeletal metastasis
Published in Nature clinical practice. Oncology (01-01-2006)“…The discovery of osteoprotegerin, receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B (RANK) and RANK ligand as critical molecular determinants of osteoclastogenesis…”
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Personalized Baghdadite scaffolds: stereolithography, mechanics and in vivo testing
Published in Acta biomaterialia (15-09-2021)“…An ongoing challenge in the field of orthopedics is to produce a clinically relevant synthetic ceramic scaffold for the treatment of ‘critical-sized’ bone…”
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