The role of pregnane X receptor (PXR) in substance metabolism

Y Lv, YY Luo, HW Ren, CJ Li, ZX **ang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As a member of the nuclear receptor (NR) superfamily, pregnane X receptor (PXR; NR1I2) is
a ligand-activated transcription factor that plays a crucial role in the metabolism of …

Injectable photocrosslinking spherical hydrogel-encapsulated targeting peptide-modified engineered exosomes for osteoarthritis therapy

J Wan, Z He, R Peng, X Wu, Z Zhu, J Cui, X Hao… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative joint disease urgently needing effective
treatments. Bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cell-derived exosomes (Exo) are …

Small-molecule amines: a big role in the regulation of bone homeostasis

Q Zhang, J Yang, N Hu, J Liu, H Yu, H Pan, D Chen… - Bone research, 2023 - nature.com
Numerous small-molecule amines (SMAs) play critical roles in maintaining bone
homeostasis and promoting bone regeneration regardless of whether they are applied as …

PERK controls bone homeostasis through the regulation of osteoclast differentiation and function

J Guo, R Ren, K Sun, X Yao, J Lin, G Wang, Z Guo… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Osteoclasts are multinucleated giant cells with the ability to degrade bone tissue, and are
closely related to abnormal bone metabolic diseases. Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is an …

Fibroblast growth factor 18 exerts anti-osteoarthritic effects through PI3K-AKT signaling and mitochondrial fusion and fission

X Yao, X **g, Y Ye, J Guo, K Sun, F Guo - Pharmacological research, 2019 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease characterized by progressive loss of cartilage,
osteophyte formation and subchondral bone sclerosis. Although some animal experiments …

[HTML][HTML] Quercitrin alleviates cartilage extracellular matrix degradation and delays ACLT rat osteoarthritis development: An in vivo and in vitro study

H Guo, W Yin, Z Zou, C Zhang, M Sun, L Min… - Journal of advanced …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction: Disruptions of extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation homeostasis play a
significant role in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA). Matrix metalloproteinase 13 …

PKM2 suppresses osteogenesis and facilitates adipogenesis by regulating β-catenin signaling and mitochondrial fusion and fission

J Guo, R Ren, X Yao, Y Ye, K Sun, J Lin… - Aging (albany …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) differentiation dysfunction is a common
pathological phenotype of several prevalent metabolic and genetic bone diseases. Pyruvate …

PKM2 regulates angiogenesis of VR‐EPCs through modulating glycolysis, mitochondrial fission, and fusion

R Ren, J Guo, J Shi, Y Tian, M Li… - Journal of cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Vascular resident endothelial progenitor cells (VR‐EPCs) have a certain ability to
differentiate into endothelial cells (ECs) and participate in the process of angiogenesis …

Repurposing screens of FDA-approved drugs identify 29 inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2

KB Ku, HJ Shin, HS Kim, BT Kim… - … of Microbiology and …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has spread globally and caused
serious social and economic problems. The WHO has declared this outbreak a pandemic …

[HTML][HTML] Probucol suppresses osteoclastogenesis via activating Nrf2 signaling and ameliorates ovariectomy-induced bone loss

J Guo, R Ren, Z Guo, K Sun, J He, J Shao… - International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Osteoporosis is a systemic and endocrine bone disorder distinguished by declined bone
mineral density, compromised bone strength, and destruction of trabecular structure. The …