Twelve years of GWAS discoveries for osteoporosis and related traits: advances, challenges and applications

X Zhu, W Bai, H Zheng - Bone research, 2021 - nature.com
Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disease, affecting~ 200 million people around the world.
As a complex disease, osteoporosis is influenced by many factors, including diet (eg calcium …

Recent developments in clinical applications of mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis

JJ Hwang, YA Rim, Y Nam, JH Ju - Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapies have been used as cell-based treatments for
decades, owing to their anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and regenerative properties …

[HTML][HTML] Deciphering osteoarthritis genetics across 826,690 individuals from 9 populations

CG Boer, K Hatzikotoulas, L Southam, L Stefánsdóttir… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Osteoarthritis affects over 300 million people worldwide. Here, we conduct a genome-wide
association study meta-analysis across 826,690 individuals (177,517 with osteoarthritis) and …

[HTML][HTML] The causal role of gut microbiota in development of osteoarthritis

XH Yu, YQ Yang, RR Cao, L Bo, SF Lei - Osteoarthritis and cartilage, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective There is considerable evidence for relationship between gut microbiota and
osteoarthritis (OA), but no studies have investigated their causal relationship. Method This …

Interplay between genetics and epigenetics in osteoarthritis

SJ Rice, F Beier, DA Young, J Loughlin - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Research into the molecular genetics of osteoarthritis (OA) has been substantially bolstered
in the past few years by the implementation of powerful genome-wide scans that have …

[HTML][HTML] Magnesium-containing bioceramics stimulate exosomal miR-196a-5p secretion to promote senescent osteogenesis through targeting Hoxa7/MAPK signaling …

L Qi, X Fang, J Yan, C Pan, W Ge, J Wang, SGF Shen… - Bioactive Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Stem cell senescence is characterized by progressive functional dysfunction and secretory
phenotypic changes including decreased proliferation, dysfunction of osteogenic and …

Assessment of the genetic and clinical determinants of hip fracture risk: Genome-wide association and Mendelian randomization study

M Nethander, E Coward, E Reimann, L Grahnemo… - Cell Reports …, 2022 - cell.com
Hip fracture is the clinically most important fracture, but the genetic architecture of hip
fracture is unclear. Here, we perform a large-scale hip fracture genome-wide association …

[HTML][HTML] Osteoarthritis year in review 2019: genetics, genomics and epigenetics

LN Reynard, MJ Barter - Osteoarthritis and cartilage, 2020 - Elsevier
Although osteoarthritis (OA) aetiology is complex, genetic, genomic and epigenetic studies
published within the last decade have advanced our understanding of the molecular …

[PDF][PDF] Osteoarthritis pathophysiology: therapeutic target discovery may require a multifaceted approach

TL Vincent, T Alliston, M Kapoor, RF Loeser… - Clinics in geriatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Molecular understanding of osteoarthritis (OA) has greatly increased over the past 15 years
through careful analysis of tissue samples, pre-clinical models and large-scale agnostic '∼ …

Novel genetic loci associated with osteoarthritis in multi-ancestry analyses in the Million Veteran Program and UK Biobank

MLN McDonald, P Lakshman Kumar… - Nature Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
Osteoarthritis is a common progressive joint disease. As no effective medical interventions
are available, osteoarthritis often progresses to the end stage, in which only surgical options …