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ArticleAmerican journal of translational research2019

A soluble bone morphogenetic protein type 1A receptor fusion protein treatment prevents glucocorticoid-Induced bone loss in mice.

Qinghe Geng, Ke Heng, Jie Li, Shen Wang, Huabei Sun, Liangwei Sha, Yilong Guo, Xinfa Nie, Qingjun Wang, Lei Dai and 8 more

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Article in American journal of translational research, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 42% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Qinghe GengLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Ke HengDepartment of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Changzhou No. 2 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University Changzhou 213003, China.
Jie LiDepartment of Orthopedics, Xuzhou Central Hospital, Southeast University Xuzhou 221006, China.
Shen WangDepartment of Acupuncture, Guangxi Medical University Nanning 530000, China.
Huabei SunLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Liangwei ShaLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Yilong GuoLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Xinfa NieLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Qingjun WangLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Lei DaiLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Xianzhong ZhuLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Jiujie KangLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Liwu ShaoLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Juan ZhaiLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Sheng MiaoDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Hospital of Suqian, Jiangsu Province Hospital, Nanjing Medical University Suqian 223899, China.
Qiang LinDepartment of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221004, China.
Kaijin GuoDepartment of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221004, China.
Jin WangLab of Bone and Mineral Research, The Affiliated Pizhou Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Xuzhou 221300, China.
Changzhou No.2 People's Hospital · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP) is a frequent complication of systemic glucocorticoid (GC) therapy, is the most common form of secondary osteoporosis, and is associated with skeletal fragility and increased fracture risk. A soluble form of BMP receptor type 1A fusion protein (mBMPR1A-mFc) acts as an antagonist to endogenous BMPR1A and could increase bone mass in both ovariectomized and ovary-intact mice, but its effects in GIOP mice remained unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of mBMPR1A-mFc on the skeleton in experimental models of GIOP. mBMPR1A-mFc treatment could increase the bone mineral density (BMD), trabecular bone volume, thickness, and number, and cortical thickness, and reduce the structure model index and trabecular separation in GIOP mice. mBMPR1A-mFc treatment could also prevent bone loss and enhance biomechanical strength in GIOP mice by promoting osteoblastic bone formation and inhibiting osteoclastic bone resorption. Mechanistic studies revealed that mBMPR1A-mFc treatment increased murine osteoblastogenesis by activating the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway while decreasing osteoclastogenesis by inhibiting the RANK/RANKL/osteoprotegerin (OPG) signaling pathway. These findings demonstrate that mBMPR1A-mFc treatment in GIOP mice improves bone mass, microarchitecture, and strength by enhancing osteoblastic bone formation and inhibiting osteoclastic bone resorption in GIOP mice and offers a promising novel alternative for the treatment of GIOP.

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glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP)Murine BMP receptor type 1A fusion protein (mBMPR1A-mFc)RANK/RANKL/OPGWnt/β-catenin signaling

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PMID31396331
PMCPMC6684880
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