2015
Activation of Protein Kinase A in Mature Osteoblasts Promotes a Major Bone Anabolic Response
Tascau L, Gardner T, Anan H, Yongpravat C, Cardozo CP, Bauman WA, Lee FY, Oh DS, Tawfeek HA. Activation of Protein Kinase A in Mature Osteoblasts Promotes a Major Bone Anabolic Response. Endocrinology 2015, 157: 112-126. PMID: 26488807, DOI: 10.1210/en.2015-1614.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsBone DensityCells, CulturedEnergy MetabolismEnzyme ActivationFemaleFemurLumbar VertebraeMaleMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicOsteoblastsOsteocytesOsteogenesisPoint MutationPromoter Regions, GeneticSex CharacteristicsUp-RegulationX-Ray MicrotomographyConceptsBone anabolic responseOb miceMature osteoblastsPKA activationHigher basal PKA activityControl miceAnabolic responseProtein kinase ASerum bone turnover markersBone volume/total volumeBone turnover markersBasal PKA activityFemur cortical thicknessTotal tissue areaActive PKAKinase AConstitutive activationPKA activityTurnover markersBone lossAnabolic drugsStructure model indexOsteoclast numberFemale miceBone mass
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