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ArticleScientific reports2015

Chondroitin sulfate-E mediates estrogen-induced osteoanabolism.

Toshiyasu Koike, Tadahisa Mikami, Miharu Shida, Osami Habuchi, Hiroshi Kitagawa

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Article in Scientific reports, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Toshiyasu KoikeDepartment of Biochemistry, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Higashinada-ku, Kobe 658-8558, Japan.
Tadahisa MikamiDepartment of Biochemistry, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Higashinada-ku, Kobe 658-8558, Japan.
Miharu ShidaDepartment of Biochemistry, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Higashinada-ku, Kobe 658-8558, Japan.
Osami HabuchiResearch Complex for the Medical Frontiers, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Aichi, 480-1195, Japan.
Hiroshi KitagawaDepartment of Biochemistry, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Higashinada-ku, Kobe 658-8558, Japan.
Kobe Pharmaceutical University · JPAichi Medical University · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoporosis is an age-related disorder of bone remodeling in which bone resorption outstrips bone matrix deposition. Although anticatabolic agents are frequently used as first-line therapies for osteoporosis, alternative anabolic strategies that can enhance anabolic, osteogenic potential are actively sought. Sex steroid hormones, particularly estrogens, are bidirectional regulators for bone homeostasis; therefore, estrogen-mediated events are important potential targets for such anabolic therapies. Here, we show that estrogen-induced, osteoanabolic effects were mediated via enhanced production of chondroitin sulfate-E (CS-E), which could act as an osteogenic stimulant in our cell-based system. Conversely, estrogen deficiency caused reduced expression of CS-E-synthesizing enzymes, including GalNAc4S-6ST, and led to decreased CS-E production in cultures of bone marrow cells derived from ovariectomized mice. Moreover, Galnac4s6st-deficient mice had abnormally low bone mass that resulted from impaired osteoblast differentiation. These results indicated that strategies aimed at boosting CS-E biosynthesis are promising alternative therapies for osteoporosis.

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OsteogenesisAnimalsBone and BonesBone RemodelingCells, CulturedChondroitin SulfatesEstrogensFemaleMiceMice, KnockoutOsteoblastsOsteoclastsPhenotypeSulfotransferasesChondroitin SulfatesEstrogensN-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfate 6-O-sulfotransferaseSulfotransferases

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PMCPMC4355730
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