| Single cell transcriptomics identifies a unique adipose lineage cell population that regulates bone marrow environment L Zhong, L Yao, RJ Tower, Y Wei, Z Miao, J Park, R Shrestha, L Wang, ... elife 9, e54695, 2020 | 273 | 2020 |
| SOX9 keeps growth plates and articular cartilage healthy by inhibiting chondrocyte dedifferentiation/osteoblastic redifferentiation A Haseeb, R Kc, M Angelozzi, C de Charleroy, D Rux, RJ Tower, L Yao, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (8), e2019152118, 2021 | 173 | 2021 |
| Activation of skeletal stem and progenitor cells for bone regeneration is driven by PDGFRβ signaling AM Böhm, N Dirckx, RJ Tower, N Peredo, S Vanuytven, K Theunis, ... Developmental cell 51 (2), 236-254. e12, 2019 | 91 | 2019 |
| Vhl deletion in osteoblasts boosts cellular glycolysis and improves global glucose metabolism N Dirckx, RJ Tower, EM Mercken, R Vangoitsenhoven, C Moreau-Triby, ... The Journal of clinical investigation 128 (3), 1087-1105, 2018 | 90 | 2018 |
| The peroxin Pex34p functions with the Pex11 family of peroxisomal divisional proteins to regulate the peroxisome population in yeast RJ Tower, A Fagarasanu, JD Aitchison, RA Rachubinski Molecular biology of the cell 22 (10), 1727-1738, 2011 | 76 | 2011 |
| NGF-TrkA signaling dictates neural ingrowth and aberrant osteochondral differentiation after soft tissue trauma S Lee, C Hwang, S Marini, RJ Tower, Q Qin, S Negri, CA Pagani, Y Sun, ... Nature communications 12 (1), 4939, 2021 | 74 | 2021 |
| NGF-p75 signaling coordinates skeletal cell migration during bone repair J Xu, Z Li, RJ Tower, S Negri, Y Wang, CA Meyers, T Sono, Q Qin, A Lu, ... Science advances 8 (11), eabl5716, 2022 | 68 | 2022 |
| Loading‐induced reduction in sclerostin as a mechanism of subchondral bone plate sclerosis in mouse knee joints during late‐stage osteoarthritis H Jia, X Ma, Y Wei, W Tong, RJ Tower, A Chandra, L Wang, Z Sun, ... Arthritis & Rheumatology 70 (2), 230-241, 2018 | 67 | 2018 |
| Spatial transcriptomics reveals a role for sensory nerves in preserving cranial suture patency through modulation of BMP/TGF-β signaling RJ Tower, Z Li, YH Cheng, XW Wang, L Rajbhandari, Q Zhang, S Negri, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (42), e2103087118, 2021 | 52 | 2021 |
| TRAIL-R2 promotes skeletal metastasis in a breast cancer xenograft mouse model H Fritsche, T Heilmann, RJ Tower, C Hauser, A von Au, D El-Sheikh, ... Oncotarget 6 (11), 9502, 2015 | 49 | 2015 |
| Periosteal mesenchymal progenitor dysfunction and extraskeletally‐derived fibrosis contribute to atrophic fracture nonunion L Wang, RJ Tower, A Chandra, L Yao, W Tong, Z Xiong, K Tang, Y Zhang, ... Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 34 (3), 520-532, 2019 | 45 | 2019 |
| PDGFRα reporter activity identifies periosteal progenitor cells critical for bone formation and fracture repair J Xu, Y Wang, Z Li, Y Tian, Z Li, A Lu, CY Hsu, S Negri, C Tang, RJ Tower, ... Bone research 10 (1), 7, 2022 | 41 | 2022 |
| Multimodal [GdO]+[ICG]− Nanoparticles for Optical, Photoacoustic, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging M Poß, RJ Tower, J Napp, LC Appold, T Lammers, F Alves, CC Glüer, ... Chemistry of materials 29 (8), 3547-3554, 2017 | 41 | 2017 |
| Periarticular mesenchymal progenitors initiate and contribute to secondary ossification center formation during mouse long bone development W Tong, RJ Tower, C Chen, L Wang, L Zhong, Y Wei, H Sun, G Cao, H Jia, ... Stem Cells 37 (5), 677-689, 2019 | 34 | 2019 |
| Comparison of skeletal and soft tissue pericytes identifies CXCR4+ bone forming mural cells in human tissues J Xu, D Li, CY Hsu, Y Tian, L Zhang, Y Wang, RJ Tower, L Chang, ... Bone research 8 (1), 22, 2020 | 32 | 2020 |
| Quality of life, depression and dietary intake in Obstructive Sleep Apnea patients M Stelmach-Mardas, M Mardas, K Iqbal, RJ Tower, H Boeing, T Piorunek Health and quality of life outcomes 14, 1-8, 2016 | 29 | 2016 |
| A specialized metabolic pathway partitions citrate in hydroxyapatite to impact mineralization of bones and teeth N Dirckx, Q Zhang, EY Chu, RJ Tower, Z Li, S Guo, S Yuan, PA Khare, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119 (45), e2212178119, 2022 | 28 | 2022 |
| Neuron-to-vessel signaling is a required feature of aberrant stem cell commitment after soft tissue trauma Q Qin, M Gomez-Salazar, M Cherief, CA Pagani, S Lee, C Hwang, ... Bone Research 10 (1), 43, 2022 | 26 | 2022 |
| Spatial transcriptomics reveals metabolic changes underly age-dependent declines in digit regeneration RJ Tower, E Busse, J Jaramillo, M Lacey, K Hoffseth, AR Guntur, J Simkin, ... Elife 11, e71542, 2022 | 26 | 2022 |
| The KISS1 Receptor as an In Vivo Microenvironment Imaging Biomarker of Multiple Myeloma Bone Disease J Dotterweich, RJ Tower, A Brandl, M Müller, LC Hofbauer, A Beilhack, ... PLoS One 11 (5), e0155087, 2016 | 24 | 2016 |