2008
Lrp5 Controls Bone Formation by Inhibiting Serotonin Synthesis in the Duodenum
Yadav VK, Ryu JH, Suda N, Tanaka KF, Gingrich JA, Schütz G, Glorieux FH, Chiang CY, Zajac JD, Insogna KL, Mann JJ, Hen R, Ducy P, Karsenty G. Lrp5 Controls Bone Formation by Inhibiting Serotonin Synthesis in the Duodenum. Cell 2008, 135: 825-837. PMID: 19041748, PMCID: PMC2614332, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2008.09.059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone massBone formationLrp5-deficient miceSerotonin blood levelsExpression of TPH1High bone massOsteoblast-specific disruptionRate-limiting biosynthetic enzymeBone lossEnterochromaffin cellsBlood levelsSerotonin synthesisPotential therapyBone remodelingWnt coreceptorSerotoninLRP5Function mutationsDuodenumTPH1Independent mannerOsteoporosisTherapyBiosynthetic enzymesMice
1982
Influence of pregnancy on immunoreactive parathyroid hormone levels
Gillette M, Insogna K, Lewis A, Baran D. Influence of pregnancy on immunoreactive parathyroid hormone levels. Calcified Tissue International 1982, 34: 9-12. PMID: 6279256, DOI: 10.1007/bf02411200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmunoreactive PTHTubular maximum phosphate reabsorptionImmunoreactive parathyroid hormone levelsAge-matched female controlsHealthy pregnant patientsNephrogenous cAMP excretionParathyroid hormone metabolismHealthy age-matched female controlsParathyroid hormone levelsInfluence of pregnancySignificant increaseBiological effectsIPTH levelsPregnant patientsCreatinine clearanceUrinary calciumCreatinine ratioPTH metabolismSerum calciumSerum phosphorusThird trimesterVitamin DBlood levelsBone resorptionPhosphate reabsorption