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ArticleJCI insight2024

Endothelial to mesenchymal Notch signaling regulates skeletal repair.

Sanja Novak, Hitoshi Tanigawa, Vijender Singh, Sierra H Root, Tannin A Schmidt, Kurt D Hankenson, Ivo Kalajzic

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7 authors.

Sanja NovakCenter for Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development, School of Dental Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
Hitoshi TanigawaCenter for Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development, School of Dental Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
Vijender SinghInstitute for Systems Genomics, Computational Biology Core, UConn, Storrs, Connecticut, USA.
Sierra H RootCenter for Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development, School of Dental Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
Tannin A SchmidtBiomedical Engineering Department, School of Dental Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
Kurt D HankensonDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Ivo KalajzicCenter for Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development, School of Dental Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.

Funding

Shared Resource ManagementP30CA034196 · NCI · JACKSON LABORATORY · PI William Carl Skarnes · 1985 to 2026
$61.9M
Notch Signaling and Bone Fracture HealingR01AR055607 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCH OF MED/DNT · PI Kurt David Hankenson, IVO Kalajzic · 2011 to 2026
$6.3M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA034196NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR055607
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a transcriptomic analysis that provides a better understanding of regulatory mechanisms within the healthy and injured periosteum. The focus of this work is on characterizing early events controlling bone healing during formation of periosteal callus on day 3 after fracture. Building on our previous findings showing that induced Notch1 signaling in osteoprogenitors leads to better healing, we compared samples in which the Notch 1 intracellular domain is overexpressed by periosteal stem/progenitor cells, with control intact and fractured periosteum. Molecular mechanisms and changes in skeletal stem/progenitor cells (SSPCs) and other cell populations within the callus, including hematopoietic lineages, were determined. Notably, Notch ligands were differentially expressed in endothelial and mesenchymal populations, with Dll4 restricted to endothelial cells, whereas Jag1 was expressed by mesenchymal populations. Targeted deletion of Dll4 in endothelial cells using Cdh5CreER resulted in negative effects on early fracture healing, while deletion in SSPCs using α-smooth muscle actin-CreER did not impact bone healing. Translating these observations into a clinically relevant model of bone healing revealed the beneficial effects of delivering Notch ligands alongside the osteogenic inducer, BMP2. These findings provide insights into the regulatory mechanisms within the healthy and injured periosteum, paving the way for novel translational approaches to bone healing.

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Endothelial CellsFracture HealingJagged-1 ProteinPeriosteumSignal TransductionAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsBone Morphogenetic Protein 2Calcium-Binding ProteinsFemaleIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMaleMesenchymal Stem CellsMiceOsteogenesisReceptor, Notch1Adaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingBmp2 protein, mouseBone Morphogenetic Protein 2Calcium-Binding ProteinsDLL4 protein, mouseIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsJag1 protein, mouseJagged-1 ProteinNotch1 protein, mouseReceptor, Notch1Bone biologyGrowth factorsOrthopedics

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PMID38781018
PMCPMC11383173

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