2014
Periosteal PTHrP regulates cortical bone modeling during linear growth in mice
Wang M, VanHouten JN, Nasiri AR, Tommasini SM, Broadus AE. Periosteal PTHrP regulates cortical bone modeling during linear growth in mice. Journal Of Anatomy 2014, 225: 71-82. PMID: 24762197, PMCID: PMC4073294, DOI: 10.1111/joa.12184.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetaphyseal-diaphyseal junctionParathyroid hormone-related peptideEndocortical bone formationCD-1 miceNF-kB ligandHormone-related peptideMineral apposition rateCortical bone modelingEntire boneLinear growthAnteromedial cortexCKO miceProximal tibiaLateral tibiaReceptor activatorOC numberApposition rateOsteoclastic resorptionPTHrPBone modelingBone formationFibulaLong bonesMicePeriosteum
2013
The remarkable migration of the medial collateral ligament
Wang M, Nasiri A, VanHouten JN, Tommasini SM, Broadus AE. The remarkable migration of the medial collateral ligament. Journal Of Anatomy 2013, 224: 490-498. PMID: 24266550, PMCID: PMC3954274, DOI: 10.1111/joa.12145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial collateral ligamentMigratory tractsCollateral ligamentParathyroid hormone-related proteinOsteoclastic bone resorptionHormone-related proteinCortical surfaceInsertions of tendonsInsertion siteBone resorptionLong bone growthPTHrP functionsOsteoclastic activityPeriosteal osteoclastsRegulatory moleculesOsteoblast activityGrowth spurtLong bonesOsteoclastsCortical boneLigamentRecent evidenceHistological techniquesBone surfaceTract
2012
PTHrP regulates the modeling of cortical bone surfaces at fibrous insertion sites during growth
Wang M, VanHouten JN, Nasiri AR, Johnson RL, Broadus AE. PTHrP regulates the modeling of cortical bone surfaces at fibrous insertion sites during growth. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Research 2012, 28: 598-607. PMID: 23109045, PMCID: PMC3574208, DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.1801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical bone surfaceCortical surfaceParathyroid hormone-related proteinLong bonesHormone-related proteinMedial collateral ligamentBone cell activityBone surfaceLong bone growthTendon insertionForme frusteCollateral ligamentFibrous enthesesInitial genetic evidenceCell activityInsertion sitePTHrPConditional deletionLinear growthEnthesesLigamentPeriosteal componentBiomechanical controlBoneFruste
2008
Regulation of embryonic endochondral ossification by Smurf2
Wu Q, Wang M, Zuscik MJ, Chen D, O'Keefe RJ, Rosier RN. Regulation of embryonic endochondral ossification by Smurf2. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research® 2008, 26: 704-712. PMID: 18176945, PMCID: PMC2636972, DOI: 10.1002/jor.20563.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverexpression of Smurf2Embryonic endochondral ossificationChondrocyte maturationTGF-beta receptorsEndochondral ossificationTGF-beta signalingGrowth plate chondrocytesPrimary articular chondrocytesHistological analysisSmurf2 expressionChick growth plateGrowth plateHypertrophic differentiationMaturational stagesType X collagenLong bonesMRNA levelsSmurf2 levelsOssificationProliferative stageArticular chondrocytesChondrocytesSmurf2X collagenEctopic overexpression