Secondary osteoporosis

PR Ebeling, HH Nguyen, J Aleksova… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Osteoporosis is a global public health problem, with fractures contributing to significant
morbidity and mortality. Although postmenopausal osteoporosis is most common, up to 30 …

Molecular mechanosensors in osteocytes

L Qin, W Liu, H Cao, G ** endochondral and intramembranous bones
GL Galea, MR Zein, S Allen… - Developmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Skeletal elements have a diverse range of shapes and sizes specialized to their various
roles including protecting internal organs, locomotion, feeding, hearing, and vocalization …

Exercise early and often: effects of physical activity and exercise on women's bone health

KL Troy, ME Mancuso, TA Butler… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
In 2011 over 1.7 million people were hospitalized because of a fragility fracture, and direct
costs associated with osteoporosis treatment exceeded 70 billion dollars in the United …

[BOK][B] Skeletal tissue mechanics

RB Martin, DB Burr, NA Sharkey, DP Fyhrie - 1998 - Springer
The first edition of Skeletal Tissue Mechanics, published in 1998, grew out of Bruce Martin's
lecture notes for a course by the same name, which was part of the biomedical engineering …

Mechanical regulation of signaling pathways in bone

WR Thompson, CT Rubin, J Rubin - Gene, 2012 - Elsevier
A wide range of cell types depend on mechanically induced signals to enable appropriate
physiological responses. The skeleton is particularly dependent on mechanical information …

Osteocytes and estrogen deficiency

LM McNamara - Current osteoporosis reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Postmenopausal osteoporosis reduces circulating estrogen
levels, which leads to osteoclast resorption, bone loss, and fracture. This review addresses …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of skeletal development and maintenance by Runx2 and Sp7

T Komori - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Runx2 (runt related transcription factor 2) and Sp7 (Sp7 transcription factor 7) are crucial
transcription factors for bone development. The cotranscription factor Cbfb (core binding …

Mechanically induced Ca2+ oscillations in osteocytes release extracellular vesicles and enhance bone formation

AE Morrell, GN Brown, ST Robinson, RL Sattler… - Bone research, 2018 - nature.com
The vast osteocytic network is believed to orchestrate bone metabolic activity in response to
mechanical stimuli through production of sclerostin, RANKL, and osteoprotegerin (OPG) …