2017
Calreticulin inhibits inflammation‐induced osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption
Fischer CR, Mikami M, Minematsu H, Nizami S, Lee H, Stamer D, Patel N, Soung D, Back JH, Song L, Drissi H, Lee FY. Calreticulin inhibits inflammation‐induced osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research® 2017, 35: 2658-2666. PMID: 28460421, PMCID: PMC8996436, DOI: 10.1002/jor.23587.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecombinant human calreticulinIntracellular proteinsCalcium-binding chaperoneDifferent cell typesRecombinant formTranscription factorsFusion of monocytesExtracellular functionsNew therapeutic opportunitiesK activityCathepsin K activityCell typesCalreticulinCytoplasmic 1Anti-osteoclastogenic effectPrecursor cellsMetastatic bone cancerFactor 1Human calreticulinActivated T cellsOsteoclast precursor cellsProteinNuclear factorC-fosMouse calvarial bones
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