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ReviewFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology2022

Effects of Mechanical Stress Stimulation on Function and Expression Mechanism of Osteoblasts.

Pan Liu, Ji Tu, Wenzhao Wang, Zheng Li, Yao Li, Xiaoping Yu, Zhengdong Zhang

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Review in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers.

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62citing papers in PubMed
6.8field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

62 citing papers in PubMed, 86 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 6 institutions in 2 countries.

Pan LiuSchool of Clinical Medicine, Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu, China.
Ji TuSpine Labs, St. George & Sutherland Clinical School, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Wenzhao WangDepartment of Orthopedics, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Zheng LiPeople's Hospital of Jiulongpo District, Chongqing, China.
Yao LiSchool of Clinical Medicine, Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu, China.
Xiaoping YuSchool of Public Health, Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu, China.
Zhengdong ZhangSchool of Clinical Medicine, Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu, China.
First Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College · CNChengdu Medical College · CNChengdu University · CNChongqing Jiulongpo People's Hospital · CNSutherland Hospital · AUWest China Hospital of Sichuan University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoclasts and osteoblasts play a major role in bone tissue homeostasis. The homeostasis and integrity of bone tissue are maintained by ensuring a balance between osteoclastic and osteogenic activities. The remodeling of bone tissue is a continuous ongoing process. Osteoclasts mainly play a role in bone resorption, whereas osteoblasts are mainly involved in bone remodeling processes, such as bone cell formation, mineralization, and secretion. These cell types balance and restrict each other to maintain bone tissue metabolism. Bone tissue is very sensitive to mechanical stress stimulation. Unloading and loading of mechanical stress are closely related to the differentiation and formation of osteoclasts and bone resorption function as well as the differentiation and formation of osteoblasts and bone formation function. Consequently, mechanical stress exerts an important influence on the bone microenvironment and bone metabolism. This review focuses on the effects of different forms of mechanical stress stimulation (including gravity, continuously compressive pressure, tensile strain, and fluid shear stress) on osteoclast and osteoblast function and expression mechanism. This article highlights the involvement of osteoclasts and osteoblasts in activating different mechanical transduction pathways and reports changings in their differentiation, formation, and functional mechanism induced by the application of different types of mechanical stress to bone tissue. This review could provide new ideas for further microscopic studies of bone health, disease, and tissue damage reconstruction.

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expression mechanismfunctionmechanical stressosteoblastsstimulation

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PMID35252138
PMCPMC8893233
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