Cell signaling and transcriptional regulation of osteoblast lineage commitment, differentiation, bone formation, and homeostasis
The initiation of osteogenesis primarily occurs as mesenchymal stem cells undergo
differentiation into osteoblasts. This differentiation process plays a crucial role in bone …
differentiation into osteoblasts. This differentiation process plays a crucial role in bone …
Roles of mechanosensitive channel Piezo1/2 proteins in skeleton and other tissues
Mechanotransduction is a fundamental ability that allows living organisms to receive and
respond to physical signals from both the external and internal environments. The …
respond to physical signals from both the external and internal environments. The …
Piezo1 channels as force sensors in mechanical force-related chronic inflammation
H Liu, J Hu, Q Zheng, X Feng, F Zhan, X Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mechanical damage is one of the predisposing factors of inflammation, and it runs through
the entire inflammatory pathological process. Repeated or persistent damaging mechanical …
the entire inflammatory pathological process. Repeated or persistent damaging mechanical …
Disuse osteoporosis: clinical and mechanistic insights
T Rolvien, M Amling - Calcified tissue international, 2022 - Springer
Disuse osteoporosis describes a state of bone loss due to local skeletal unloading or
systemic immobilization. This review will discuss advances in the field that have shed light …
systemic immobilization. This review will discuss advances in the field that have shed light …
PIEZO channels and newcomers in the mammalian mechanosensitive ion channel family
P Delmas, T Parpaite, B Coste - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Many ion channels have been described as mechanosensitive according to various criteria.
Most broadly defined, an ion channel is called mechanosensitive if its activity is controlled by …
Most broadly defined, an ion channel is called mechanosensitive if its activity is controlled by …
How the mechanical microenvironment of stem cell growth affects their differentiation: A review
X Zhang, S Zhang, T Wang - Stem cell research & therapy, 2022 - Springer
Stem cell differentiation is of great interest in medical research; however, specifically and
effectively regulating stem cell differentiation is still a challenge. In addition to chemical …
effectively regulating stem cell differentiation is still a challenge. In addition to chemical …
Rehabilitation exercise–driven symbiotic electrical stimulation system accelerating bone regeneration
T Wang, H Ouyang, Y Luo, J Xue, E Wang, L Zhang… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Electrical stimulation can effectively accelerate bone healing. However, the substantial size
and weight of electrical stimulation devices result in reduced patient benefits and …
and weight of electrical stimulation devices result in reduced patient benefits and …
Piezo channels: awesome mechanosensitive structures in cellular mechanotransduction and their role in bone
X Xu, S Liu, H Liu, K Ru, Y Jia, Z Wu, S Liang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Piezo channels are mechanosensitive ion channels located in the cell membrane and
function as key cellular mechanotransducers for converting mechanical stimuli into …
function as key cellular mechanotransducers for converting mechanical stimuli into …
Piezo1‐mediated M2 macrophage mechanotransduction enhances bone formation through secretion and activation of transforming growth factor‐β1
G Cai, Y Lu, W Zhong, T Wang, Y Li, X Ruan… - Cell …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophages are multifunctional immune system cells that are essential for the mechanical
stimulation‐induced control of metabolism. Piezo1 is a non‐selective calcium channel …
stimulation‐induced control of metabolism. Piezo1 is a non‐selective calcium channel …
Excessive mechanical stress-induced intervertebral disc degeneration is related to Piezo1 overexpression triggering the imbalance of autophagy/apoptosis in human …
S Shi, XJ Kang, Z Zhou, ZM He, S Zheng… - Arthritis Research & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Mechanical stress plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of intervertebral disc
degeneration (IVDD). The mechanosensitive Piezo1 ion channel can sense the changes in …
degeneration (IVDD). The mechanosensitive Piezo1 ion channel can sense the changes in …