2023
Pathogenic mechanisms of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis
Chen M, Fu W, Xu H, Liu C. Pathogenic mechanisms of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis. Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews 2023, 70: 54-66. PMID: 36906448, PMCID: PMC10518688, DOI: 10.1016/j.cytogfr.2023.03.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlucocorticoid-induced osteoporosisExogenous glucocorticoidsGC excessBone cellsBone formationImpaired bone formationMultiple adverse effectsLong-term useExcessive glucocorticoidsAutoimmune diseasesBone resorptionPrescribed medicinesEnhanced osteoclastogenesisPathogenic mechanismsProcess of osteoblastogenesisGlucocorticoidsHigh dosesOsteoclast apoptosisApoptosis of osteoblastsMature osteoclastsAdverse effectsOsteoclastsDifferentiation of osteoblastsOsteoporosisOsteoclastogenesis
2018
Molecular regulations and therapeutic targets of Gaucher disease
Chen Y, Sud N, Hettinghouse A, Liu C. Molecular regulations and therapeutic targets of Gaucher disease. Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews 2018, 41: 65-74. PMID: 29699937, PMCID: PMC8108120, DOI: 10.1016/j.cytogfr.2018.04.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGaucher diseaseHeat shock proteinsProper foldingMolecular regulationActivity of GCaseLysosomal localizationShock proteinsCommon lysosomal storage diseaseLysosomal appearanceIon channelsCalcium ion channelsLysosomal accumulationSaposin CLysosomal storage diseaseSubstrate glucosylceramideInflammatory mediatorsProinflammatory moleculesNew targetsPathogenic mechanismsTherapeutic targetGCaseNovel moleculesSmall moleculesDiseaseStorage disease