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ArticleeLife2024

Articular cartilage corefucosylation regulates tissue resilience in osteoarthritis.

Kentaro Homan, Tomohiro Onodera, Hisatoshi Hanamatsu, Jun-Ichi Furukawa, Daisuke Momma, Masatake Matsuoka, Norimasa Iwasaki

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Article in eLife, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kentaro HomanDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0288-7691
Tomohiro OnoderaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4308-174X
Hisatoshi HanamatsuInstitute for Glyco‑core Research (iGCORE), Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan.
Jun-Ichi FurukawaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
Daisuke MommaCenter for Sports Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
Masatake MatsuokaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
Norimasa IwasakiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
Hokkaido University · JP

Funding

Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development JP22zf01270004h0002Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 16K15650Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 19K18516Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 19K22672Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 22H03917
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed to investigate the glycan structural changes that occur before histological degeneration in osteoarthritis (OA) and to determine the mechanism by which these glycan conformational changes affect cartilage degeneration. An OA model was established in rabbits using mannosidase injection, which reduced high-mannose type N-glycans and led to cartilage degeneration. Further analysis of glycome in human OA cartilage identified specific corefucosylated N-glycan expression patterns. Inhibition of N-glycan corefucosylation in mice resulted in unrecoverable cartilage degeneration, while cartilage-specific blocking of corefucosylation led to accelerated development of aging-associated and instability-induced OA models. We conclude that α1,6 fucosyltransferase is required postnatally to prevent preosteoarthritic deterioration of articular cartilage. These findings provide a novel definition of early OA and identify glyco-phenotypes of OA cartilage, which may distinguish individuals at higher risk of progression.

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Cartilage, ArticularOsteoarthritisResilience, PsychologicalAgingAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalHumansMicePolysaccharidesRabbitsPolysaccharidesarticular cartilagecorefucosylationearly osteoarthritisfut8glycomehigh-mannose type N-glycanhumanmedicinemouse

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PMID38466626
PMCPMC10928514
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