Osteocytes: central conductors of bone biology in normal and pathological conditions

Parathyroid hormone receptor signaling in osteocytes increases the expression of fibroblast growth factor-23 in vitro and in vivo

(2011) Yumie Rhee et al.   BONE

Voluntary Exercise has Long-Term In Vivo Protective Effects on Osteocyte Viability and Bone Strength Following Ovariectomy

(2011) Hélder Fonseca et al.   CALCIFIED TISSUE INTERNATIONAL

Sclerostin is a locally acting regulator of late-osteoblast/preosteocyte differentiation and regulates mineralization through a MEPE-ASARM-dependent mechanism

(2011) Gerald J Atkins et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

Apoptotic osteocytes regulate osteoclast precursor recruitment and differentiation in vitro

(2011) Saja A. Al-Dujaili et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY

Targeted ablation of the PTH/PTHrP receptor in osteocytes impairs bone structure and homeostatic calcemic responses

(2011) William F Powell et al.   JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY

Matrix-embedded cells control osteoclast formation

(2011) Jinhu Xiong et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Evidence for osteocyte regulation of bone homeostasis through RANKL expression

(2011) Tomoki Nakashima et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Decrease in the osteocyte lacunar density accompanied by hypermineralized lacunar occlusion reveals failure and delay of remodeling in aged human bone

(2010) Björn Busse et al.   AGING CELL

Prostaglandin E2 modulates components of the Wnt signaling system in bone and prostate cancer cells

(2010) Xin-Hua Liu et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Inhibition of Osteoclastogenesis by Mechanically Loaded Osteocytes: Involvement of MEPE

(2010) Rishikesh N. Kulkarni et al.   CALCIFIED TISSUE INTERNATIONAL

Intermittent Parathyroid Hormone Administration Counteracts the Adverse Effects of Glucocorticoids on Osteoblast and Osteocyte Viability, Bone Formation, and Strength in Mice

(2010) Robert S. Weinstein et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Genetic aspects of the Paget’s disease of bone: concerns on the introduction of DNA-based tests in the clinical practice. Advantages and disadvantages of its application

(2010) Falchetti Alberto et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Correlation of cell strain in single osteocytes with intracellular calcium, but not intracellular nitric oxide, in response to fluid flow

(2010) Amber L. Rath et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Preliminary in situ identification of estrogen target cells in bone

(2010) Isobel P. Braidman et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

Theoretical perspective: A new model for the regulation of bone resorption, with particular reference to the effects of bisphosphonates

(2010) A.M. Parfitt et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

Mechanical induction of PGE2 in osteocytes blocks glucocorticoid-induced apoptosis through both the β-catenin and PKA pathways

(2010) Yukiko Kitase et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

The biological function of DMP-1 in osteocyte maturation is mediated by its 57-kDa c-terminal fragment

(2010) Yongbo Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

PTH receptor signaling in osteocytes governs periosteal bone formation and intracortical remodeling

(2010) Yumie Rhee et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

Serum Sclerostin Levels Negatively Correlate with Parathyroid Hormone Levels and Free Estrogen Index in Postmenopausal Women

(2010) Faryal S. Mirza et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 acts predominately in mature osteoblasts under conditions of high extracellular phosphate to increase fibroblast growth factor 23 production in vitro

(2010) Ryoko Yamamoto et al.   JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY

Effects of estrogen deficiency and bisphosphonate therapy on osteocyte viability and microdamage accumulation in an ovine model of osteoporosis

(2010) Orlaith Brennan et al.   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH

Osteocyte: the unrecognized side of bone tissue

(2010) G. Y. Rochefort et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL

Attachment of Osteocyte Cell Processes to the Bone Matrix

(2009) L.M. McNamara et al.   Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology

Osteocyte morphology in human tibiae of different bone pathologies with different bone mineral density — Is there a role for mechanosensing?

(2009) Ruud P. van Hove et al.   BONE

Patterns of FGF-23, DMP1, and MEPE expression in patients with chronic kidney disease

(2009) Renata C. Pereira et al.   BONE

Osteocyte apoptosis and control of bone resorption following ovariectomy in mice

(2009) K.B. Emerton et al.   BONE

Calcium response in single osteocytes to locally applied mechanical stimulus: Differences in cell process and cell body

(2009) Taiji Adachi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Osteocyte Remodeling of the Perilacunar and Pericanalicular Matrix

(2009) Hai Qing et al.   International Journal of Oral Science

Osteocyte morphology in fibula and calvaria — Is there a role for mechanosensing?

(2008) Aviral Vatsa et al.   BONE

Osteocytes, mechanosensing and Wnt signaling

(2008) Lynda F. Bonewald et al.   BONE

Studies of the DMP1 57-kDa Functional Domain both in vivo and in vitro

(2008) Yongbo Lu et al.   CELLS TISSUES ORGANS

Pathophysiology and Pathomorphology of Osteoporosis

(2008) F. Timo Beil et al.   European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Round versus flat: Bone cell morphology, elasticity, and mechanosensing

(2008) Rommel G. Bacabac et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

MEPE-ASARM Peptides Control Extracellular Matrix Mineralization by Binding to Hydroxyapatite: An Inhibition Regulated by PHEX Cleavage of ASARM

(2008) William N Addison et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

Sclerostin Antibody Treatment Increases Bone Formation, Bone Mass, and Bone Strength in a Rat Model of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis*

(2008) Xiaodong Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

Control of Bone Mass and Remodeling by PTH Receptor Signaling in Osteocytes

(2008) Charles A. O'Brien et al.   PLoS One

A unified theory for osteonal and hemi-osteonal remodeling

(2007) René F.M. van Oers et al.   BONE

Osteocyte Shape Is Dependent on Actin Filaments and Osteocyte Processes Are Unique Actin-Rich Projections

(2006) Kayo Tanaka-Kamioka et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

Functional Gap Junctions Between Osteocytic and Osteoblastic Cells

(2006) Clare E. Yellowley et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

Establishment of an Osteocyte-like Cell Line, MLO-Y4

(2006) Yoichi Kato et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH