2021
An Unanticipated Role for Sphingosine Kinase-2 in Bone and in the Anabolic Effect of Parathyroid Hormone
Walker JM, Yao GQ, Siu E, Zhu M, Sun BH, Simpson C, Insogna KL. An Unanticipated Role for Sphingosine Kinase-2 in Bone and in the Anabolic Effect of Parathyroid Hormone. Endocrinology 2021, 162: bqab042. PMID: 33640975, PMCID: PMC8095390, DOI: 10.1210/endocr/bqab042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnabolic AgentsAnimalsBone DensityFemaleFemurMaleMiceMice, KnockoutOsteoclastsParathyroid HormonePhosphotransferases (Alcohol Group Acceptor)SpineConceptsSphk2-/- miceParathyroid hormoneAnabolic responseFemoral trabecular BV/TVLower spinal bone mineral densityTrabecular BV/TVSpinal bone mineral densityDaily parathyroid hormoneFemoral bone volumeSuppression of sclerostinEnd of treatmentNormal bone massBone mineral densityNormal bone remodelingRole of SphK1BV/TVFemale control animalsSphingosine kinase 2Sphingosine kinaseControl miceLow BMDAnabolic effectsBone massMineral densityControl animals
2010
Targeted overexpression of Dkk1 in osteoblasts reduces bone mass but does not impair the anabolic response to intermittent PTH treatment in mice
Yao GQ, Wu JJ, Troiano N, Insogna K. Targeted overexpression of Dkk1 in osteoblasts reduces bone mass but does not impair the anabolic response to intermittent PTH treatment in mice. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Metabolism 2010, 29: 141-148. PMID: 20602130, PMCID: PMC3457021, DOI: 10.1007/s00774-010-0202-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParathyroid hormonePTH treatmentBone massTg miceAnabolic responseDKK1 expressionSingle daily subcutaneous doseDaily subcutaneous doseBone formationIntermittent PTH treatmentPotent anabolic agentOverexpression of DKK1Number of osteoblastsSubcutaneous doseWT miceReal-time PCRSkeletal sitesDickkopf-1Anabolic agentsBody weightTransgenic miceHistomorphometric parametersHistomorphometric analysisTargeted overexpressionPrimary murine osteoblasts
1998
The Cell-surface Form of Colony-stimulating Factor-1 Is Regulated by Osteotropic Agents and Supports Formation of Multinucleated Osteoclast-like Cells*
Yao G, Sun B, Hammond E, Spencer E, Horowitz M, Insogna K, Weir E. The Cell-surface Form of Colony-stimulating Factor-1 Is Regulated by Osteotropic Agents and Supports Formation of Multinucleated Osteoclast-like Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1998, 273: 4119-4128. PMID: 9461606, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.273.7.4119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColony-stimulating factor-1Osteoclast formationReverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionFactor 1Quantitative reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionTumor necrosis factorTranscriptase-polymerase chain reactionOsteoclast-like cellsHematopoietic growth factorsCSF-1 isoformsView of evidenceCell surface formPolymerase chain reactionCo-culture systemNecrosis factorOsteotropic hormonesOsteoclast function