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ReviewEndocrinology and metabolism (Seoul, Korea)2015

NF-κB-Mediated Regulation of Osteoclastogenesis.

Brendan F Boyce, Yan Xiu, Jinbo Li, Lianping Xing, Zhenqiang Yao

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Review in Endocrinology and metabolism (Seoul, Korea), 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 182 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
182citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
8.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

182 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 306 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Pyroptotic cell-derived factors promote osteoclast differentiation.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  10. The Role of Phagocytic Cells in the Achilles Tendon.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  16. Investigating the Osteoregenerative Properties ofJournal of functional biomaterials · 2025
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122 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Brendan F BoyceDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA. Brendan_Boyce@urmc.rochester.edu.
Yan XiuDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
Jinbo LiDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
Lianping XingDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
Zhenqiang YaoDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
University of Rochester Medical Center · US

Funding

Studies on the fate of the OsteoclastR01AR043510 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR SAN ANT · PI BOYCE, BRENDAN F · 1995 to 2025
$8.4M
Role of TNFalpha in Osteoclast-Mediated Bone LossR01AR048697 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI XING, LIANPING · 2002 to 2012
$2.6M
Study of osteoblast regulation in TNF-mediated bone lossR01AR063650 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI XING, LIANPING · 2013 to 2016
$1.4M
NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR043510NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR048697NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR063650
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoclasts are multinucleated cells formed mainly on bone surfaces in response to cytokines by fusion of bone marrow-derived myeloid lineage precursors that circulate in the blood. Major advances in understanding of the molecular mechanisms regulating osteoclast formation and functions have been made in the past 20 years since the discovery that their formation requires nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) signaling and that this is activated in response to the essential osteoclastogenic cytokine, receptor activator of NF-κB ligand (RANKL), which also controls osteoclast activation to resorb (degrade) bone. These studies have revealed that RANKL and some pro-inflammatory cytokines, including tumor necrosis factor, activate NF-κB and downstream signaling, including c-Fos and nuclear factor of activated T-cells, cytoplasmic 1 (NFATc1), and inhibition of repressors of NFATc1 signaling, to positively regulate osteoclast formation and functions. However, these cytokines also activate NF-κB signaling that can limit osteoclast formation through the NF-κB signaling proteins, TRAF3 and p100, and the suppressors of c-Fos/NFATc1 signaling, IRF8, and RBP-J. This paper reviews current understanding of how NF-κB signaling is involved in the positive and negative regulation of cytokine-mediated osteoclast formation and activation.

Indexed as

NF-κBNF-κB kinaseOsteoclastsRANK ligandTNF receptor-associated factor 3Tumor necrosis factor

Identifiers

PMID25827455
PMCPMC4384681
OpenAlexW1995147873

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