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ArticleBone reports2020

RANKL-independent osteoclastogenesis in the SH3BP2 cherubism mice.

Mizuho Kittaka, Tetsuya Yoshimoto, Henry Hoffman, Marcus Evan Levitan, Yasuyoshi Ueki

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Article in Bone reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Mizuho KittakaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Comprehensive Care, Indiana University, School of Dentistry, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA.
Tetsuya YoshimotoDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Comprehensive Care, Indiana University, School of Dentistry, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA.
Henry HoffmanDepartment of Oral and Craniofacial Sciences, University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Dentistry, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA.
Marcus Evan LevitanDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Comprehensive Care, Indiana University, School of Dentistry, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA.
Yasuyoshi UekiDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Comprehensive Care, Indiana University, School of Dentistry, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA.
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis · USUniversity of Missouri–Kansas City · US

Funding

Mechanism of Bone Resorption in PeriodontitisR01DE025870 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY · PI UEKI, YASUYOSHI · 2016 to 2020
$2.1M
Osteolytic Conversion of Inflammatory MacrophagesR21AR070953 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY · PI UEKI, YASUYOSHI · 2016 to 2017
$368k
NIAMS NIH HHS R21 AR070953NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE025870
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Even though the receptor activator of the nuclear factor-κB ligand (RANKL) and its receptor RANK have an exclusive role in osteoclastogenesis, the possibility of RANKL/RANK-independent osteoclastogenesis has been the subject of a long-standing debate in bone biology. In contrast, it has been reported that calvarial injection of TNF-ɑ elicits significant osteoclastogenesis in the absence of RANKL/RANK in NF-κB2- and RBP-J-deficient mice, suggesting that inflammatory challenges and secondary gene manipulation are the prerequisites for RANKL/RANK-deficient mice to develop osteoclasts

Indexed as

CherubismRANKLRANKL-independent osteoclastogenesisSH3BP2TNF-ɑ

Identifiers

PMID32258251
PMCPMC7118294
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