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