ArticleExperimental and therapeutic medicine2024
Oncostatin M enhances osteoprotegerin synthesis but reduces macrophage colony‑stimulating factor synthesis in bFGF‑stimulated osteoblast‑like cells.
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- Bone-derived factors mediate crosstalk between skeletal and extra-skeletal organs.Bone research · 2025Review
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Abstract
Bone remodeling is tightly controlled by various factors, including hormones, autacoids and cytokines. Among them, oncostatin M (OSM) is a multifunctional cytokine produced by osteal macrophages, which serves as an essential modulator of bone remodeling. Macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF) and osteoprotegerin are secreted by osteoblasts, and also have pivotal roles in the regulation of the bone remodeling process. The binding of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), a key regulator of bone remodeling, to the corresponding receptor [fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR)] triggers the dimerization and activation of FGFRs, which causes the phosphorylation of FGFR substrates and subsequent activation of downstream effectors, including mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs), via Grb2. bFGF can activate MAPKs, resulting in the synthesis of osteoprotegerin and vascular endothelial growth factor in osteoblast-like MC3T3-E1 cells. In the present study, the effects of OSM on bFGF-induced osteoblast activation were investigated in the synthesis of osteoprotegerin and M-CSF in osteoblasts. The release of osteoprotegerin and M-CSF were analyzed using ELISA. The mRNA expression levels of osteoprotegerin and M-CSF were analyzed using reverse transcription-quantitative PCR. Phosphorylation of p38 MAPK, stress-activated protein kinase/c
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