2011
Genetic evidence of the regulatory role of parathyroid hormone–related protein in articular chondrocyte maintenance in an experimental mouse model
Macica C, Liang G, Nasiri A, Broadus AE. Genetic evidence of the regulatory role of parathyroid hormone–related protein in articular chondrocyte maintenance in an experimental mouse model. Arthritis & Rheumatism 2011, 63: 3333-3343. PMID: 21702022, PMCID: PMC3197958, DOI: 10.1002/art.30515.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArthritis, ExperimentalCartilage, ArticularChondrocytesDisease ProgressionMaleMiceMice, KnockoutParathyroid Hormone-Related ProteinConceptsHormone-related proteinDegenerative changesKO miceParathyroid hormone-related proteinMale KO miceExperimental mouse modelMouse articular cartilageTotal histologic scoreIndian hedgehogTibial articular surfaceArticular chondrocytesArticular cartilageGrowth differentiation factor 5Degenerative findingsControl miceHistologic scoresMouse modelCompensatory increaseTime-course studyDifferentiation factor 5PTHrPRegulatory roleMiceConditional deletionChondrocyte maintenance
2009
Survey of the Enthesopathy of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia and Its Characterization in Hyp Mice
Liang G, Katz LD, Insogna KL, Carpenter TO, Macica CM. Survey of the Enthesopathy of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia and Its Characterization in Hyp Mice. Calcified Tissue International 2009, 85: 235-246. PMID: 19609735, PMCID: PMC2988401, DOI: 10.1007/s00223-009-9270-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAchilles TendonAdolescentAdultAgedAnimalsBiomarkersCalcinosisChildDisease Models, AnimalDisease ProgressionFamilial Hypophosphatemic RicketsFemaleFibroblast Growth Factor-23Fibroblast Growth FactorsGenetic Diseases, X-LinkedHumansMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMiddle AgedPatellar LigamentPhenotypeQuadriceps MuscleRadiographyRheumatic DiseasesTendinopathyTendonsYoung AdultConceptsFGF-23Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3Hyp miceMajority of patientsHigh circulating levelsPhosphate-regulating hormoneBone spur formationTendon insertion siteGrowth factor receptor 3Insertion siteLigament insertion sitesCirculating LevelsPhosphate excretionBone-forming osteoblastsHeterotopic calcificationOsteophyte formationHistological examinationMurine modelReceptor 3Spur formationHypophosphatemiaEnthesis fibrocartilageBone mineralizationBiochemical milieuMice