Antlers-evolution, development, structure, composition, and biomechanics of an outstanding type of bone

T Landete-Castillejos, H Kierdorf, S Gomez, S Luna… - Bone, 2019 - Elsevier
Antlers are bony appendages of deer that undergo periodic regeneration from the top of
permanent outgrowths (the pedicles) of the frontal bones. Of the “less familiar” bone types …

Formation, structure, and function of extra‐skeletal bones in mammals

A Nasoori - Biological Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This review describes the formation, structure, and function of bony compartments in antlers,
horns, ossicones, osteoderm and the os penis/os clitoris (collectively referred to herein as …

The red deer Cervus elaphus genome CerEla1.0: sequencing, annotating, genes, and chromosomes

NÁ Bana, A Nyiri, J Nagy, K Frank, T Nagy… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2018 - Springer
We present here the de novo genome assembly CerEla1. 0 for the red deer, Cervus
elaphus, an emblematic member of the natural megafauna of the Northern Hemisphere …

Concentration of macroelements and trace elements in farmed fallow deer antlers depending on age

K Tajchman, A Ukalska-Jaruga, F Ceacero, M Pecio… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The mineral content of the antler bone is one of the determinants of its
mechanical strength, which directly affects success in competition with rivals. Therefore, this …

Transcriptomic analysis of different tissue layers in antler growth Center in Sika Deer (Cervus nippon)

H Ba, D Wang, TO Yau, Y Shang, C Li - BMC genomics, 2019 - Springer
Background With the unprecedented rapid growth rate (up to 2.75 cm/day), velvet antler is
an invaluable model for the identification of potent growth factors and signaling networks for …

Mijiao formula regulates NAT10-mediated Runx2 mRNA ac4C modification to promote bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell osteogenic differentiation and improve …

D **ao, S Huang, Z Tang, M Liu, D Di, Y Ma, Y Li… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The Mijiao (MJ) formula, a traditional herbal
remedy, incorporates antlers as its primary constituent. It can effectively treat osteoporosis …

Comparison of the accumulation of macro- and microelements in the bone marrow and bone of wild and farmed red deer (Cervus elaphus)

K Tajchman, A Ukalska-Jaruga, M Bogdaszewski… - BMC Veterinary …, 2021 - Springer
Background The cells of the entire body, including the skeletal system, especially of young
animals, may derive from the bone marrow in which they multiply. Therefore, it is important to …

Full-length transcriptome and microRNA sequencing reveal the specific gene-regulation network of velvet antler in sika deer with extremely different velvet antler …

P Hu, T Wang, H Liu, J Xu, L Wang, P Zhao… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2019 - Springer
Velvet antler displays the fastest and most robust tissue proliferation in the animal world, it is
a model for a complete organ development/regeneration, and alternative medicine, tonic …

Integrated analysis of miRNA and mRNA transcriptomic reveals antler growth regulatory network

B Jia, L Zhang, Y Zhang, C Ge, F Yang, R Du… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2021 - Springer
The growth of antler is driven by endochondral ossification in the growth center of the apical
region. Antler grows faster than cancer tissues, but it can be stably regulated and …

Accumulation of toxic elements in bone and bone marrow of deer living in various ecosystems. A case study of farmed and wild-living deer

K Tajchman, A Ukalska-Jaruga, M Bogdaszewski… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Toxic elements (TE) such as Be—beryllium, Al—aluminum, As—arsenic,
Cd—cadmium, Sb—antimony, Ba—barium, Pb—lead, V—vanadium, Ni—nickel, Tl …