2014
A Review of Osteocyte Function and the Emerging Importance of Sclerostin
Compton JT, Lee FY. A Review of Osteocyte Function and the Emerging Importance of Sclerostin. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2014, 96: 1659-1668. PMID: 25274791, PMCID: PMC4179450, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.m.01096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone massPhase III clinical trialsMetastatic bone diseaseOsteoporosis-related fracturesBone mineral densityBone cellsExtensive dendritic networkNormal physiologic stateSclerostin actsParathyroid hormoneInflammatory moleculesBone metabolismClinical trialsMineral densityProstaglandin E2Bone diseaseSystemic circulationOrthopedic conditionsProtein sclerostinOsseous integrationSclerostinBone cell populationsPhysiologic stateCell populationsOsteocyte function
2012
Aggravation of inflammatory response by costimulation with titanium particles and mechanical perturbations in osteoblast- and macrophage-like cells
Lee HG, Hsu A, Goto H, Nizami S, Lee JH, Cadet ER, Tang P, Shaji R, Chandhanayinyong C, Kweon SH, Oh DS, Tawfeek H, Lee FY. Aggravation of inflammatory response by costimulation with titanium particles and mechanical perturbations in osteoblast- and macrophage-like cells. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2012, 304: c431-c439. PMID: 23255578, PMCID: PMC3602649, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00202.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone-implant junctionEffect of particlesAbsence of TiWear particlesShear stressMechanical loadingTitanium particlesMetal implantsMechanical perturbationsMechanical strainFluid pressureParticlesBone tissueOsseous integrationTiOsteoprogenitor cellsImplant failureLoadingGene expressionCombined effectMechanical stimuliInterface
2009
Nuclear factor of activated T cells mediates fluid shear stress- and tensile strain-induced Cox2 in human and murine bone cells
Aydemir A, Minematsu H, Gardner TR, Kim KO, Ahn JM, Lee FY. Nuclear factor of activated T cells mediates fluid shear stress- and tensile strain-induced Cox2 in human and murine bone cells. Bone 2009, 46: 167-175. PMID: 19748606, PMCID: PMC2818272, DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2009.08.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActivated T cellsT cellsBone cellsMechanical stimulationNuclear factorPathways of inflammationCytokine gene inductionMouse bone cellsMurine bone cellsBone massCOX2 inductionCOX2 expressionStability of implantsCalvarial bone cellsOsseous integrationHost boneNuclear translocationFluid shear stressDaily activitiesStimulationTranscription factorsNovel roleImplantsNFAT2Osteoblastic lineage
2008
Enhancement of Periprosthetic Bone Quality with Topical Hydroxyapatite-Bisphosphonate Composite
Suratwala SJ, Cho SK, van Raalte JJ, Park SH, Seo SW, Chang SS, Gardner TR, Lee FY. Enhancement of Periprosthetic Bone Quality with Topical Hydroxyapatite-Bisphosphonate Composite. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2008, 90: 2189-2196. PMID: 18829917, PMCID: PMC2657477, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.g.00409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeriprosthetic bone qualityPeriprosthetic bone massSix-month groupBone qualitySix weeksOsseous integrationBone massParticle-induced periprosthetic osteolysisImplant looseningDual X-ray absorptiometryInflammatory bone lossX-ray absorptiometryMean bone areaUltra-high molecular weight polyethyleneBone lossSix-week groupUltra-high molecular weight polyethylene particlesIntramedullary nailFemoral canalMolecular weight polyethyleneControl groupPeriprosthetic osteolysisBone areaPeak pullout forceIntramedullary implants