2018
Vibrational spectroscopic analysis of hydroxyapatite in HYP mice and individuals with X-linked hypophosphatemia
Amenta E, King HE, Petermann H, Uskoković V, Tommasini SM, Macica CM. Vibrational spectroscopic analysis of hydroxyapatite in HYP mice and individuals with X-linked hypophosphatemia. Therapeutic Advances In Chronic Disease 2018, 9: 268-281. PMID: 30719271, PMCID: PMC6348532, DOI: 10.1177/2040622318804753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnaffected controlsPhosphate-wasting disordersWild-type micePersistent osteomalaciaDegenerative arthritisPeriodontal diseasePrimary teethPermanent teethFemoral cortical boneAdult disordersNeutral endopeptidaseHyp miceBone remodelingBiochemical milieuXLHCommon formCortical boneUse of dentinHypophosphatemiaSignificant differencesTeethInactivating mutationBoneUnaffected individualsMice
2016
Novel anatomic adaptation of cortical bone to meet increased mineral demands of reproduction
Macica CM, King HE, Wang M, McEachon CL, Skinner CW, Tommasini SM. Novel anatomic adaptation of cortical bone to meet increased mineral demands of reproduction. Bone 2016, 85: 59-69. PMID: 26825813, PMCID: PMC7429445, DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2015.12.056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHyp miceMineral homeostasisElevated serum PTHMaternal bone massMineralized trabecular boneIntestinal calcium absorptionCortical boneWild-type miceSerum PTHCalcitriol productionFemale patientsMaternal skeletonPostnatal nutritionCalcium absorptionBone resorptionFracture riskMaternal adaptationBone massBone fragilityMurine modelIntracortical porosityUnaffected miceMouse modelMMP-13Fetal development