Selective inhibitors of the osteoblast proteasome stimulate bone formation in vivo and in vitro
Garrett IR, Chen D, Gutierrez G, Zhao M, Escobedo A, Rossini G, Harris SE, Gallwitz W, Kim KB, Hu S, Crews CM, Mundy GR. Selective inhibitors of the osteoblast proteasome stimulate bone formation in vivo and in vitro. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2003, 111: 1771-1782. PMID: 12782679, PMCID: PMC156102, DOI: 10.1172/jci16198.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUbiquitin-proteasome pathwayBMP-4BMP-2Osteoblast differentiationBMP-6 mRNA expressionUbiquitin-proteasome machineryEffect of nogginCatalytic beta subunitsProteasome inhibitorsBMP-2 gene expressionBone morphogenetic protein-2Drosophila homologueMorphogenetic protein-2Gli3 proteinGene expressionBeta subunitProteolytic processingProtein 2Bone formationDifferent inhibitorsEndogenous inhibitorOsteoblastic cellsProteasomeNogginInhibitor-1