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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2025

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Kyra W Y Smith, Stephanie L Fung, Hsin-Fang Wu, Irene Chiesa, Giovanni Vozzi, Carmelo De Maria, Riccardo Gottardi

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Bridging the Gap Between Static Histology and Dynamic Organ-on-a-Chip Models.Pathophysiology : the official journal of the International Society for Pathophysiology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Kyra W Y SmithDepartment of Bioengineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
Stephanie L FungPulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
Hsin-Fang WuDepartment of Bioengineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
Irene ChiesaPulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
Giovanni VozziDepartment of Information Engineering and Research Center E. Piaggio, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Carmelo De MariaDepartment of Information Engineering and Research Center E. Piaggio, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Riccardo GottardiDepartment of Bioengineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Funding

Overall: Resource-based Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders Research (Overall Application)P30AR069619 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI LOUIS J SOSLOWSKY · 2016 to 2026
$9.1M
Training Program in Musculoskeletal ResearchT32AR007132 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI Robert L Mauck, LOUIS J SOSLOWSKY · 1986 to 2026
$4.9M
Multi-Scale In Vitro 3D Tissue Model of Vascularized Bone-Cartilage InteractionsR44AR072169 · NIAMS · CFD RESEARCH CORPORATION · PI ROEHM, KEVIN · 2021 to 2022
$1.7M
NIAMS NIH HHS P30 AR069619NIAMS NIH HHS R44 AR072169NIAMS NIH HHS T32 AR007132
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Arthritis, a disease affecting over 50 million adults in the United States, encompasses many different conditions involving joints and surrounding tissues. Disease development, progression, and subsequent treatment is dependent on many different factors, including the relationship between adjacent tissues and the immunological signals involved. A major contributor to disease regulation is the crosstalk between the cartilage and the bone in joints, as well as their reaction to immune factors such as cytokine signaling and macrophage mediation. Studying cartilage-bone crosstalk in arthritis development can be difficult, as controlling immunological factors Methods: To fix this, we developed an Results: We showed that conditioned media from pro-inflammatory macrophages generated a different inflammatory profile than a simple inflammatory cytokine cocktail. We also showed that the vascularized-bone region became inflamed in response to the cartilage inflammation, verifying crosstalk in the system and successfully modeling the relationship between cartilage and bone in an arthritic environment. Discussion: This model can be used to further probe the crosstalk between bone and cartilage in arthritis, allowing researchers to tease out the effect of specific inflammatory agents or therapeutics

Indexed as

ArthritisBone and BonesCartilageMicrophysiological SystemsAdultBioreactorsCulture Media, ConditionedCytokinesFemaleHumansMacrophagesMaleMesenchymal Stem CellsTissue ScaffoldsYoung AdultCulture Media, ConditionedCytokinesarthritiscartilagecrosstalkdisease modelinginflammationin vitro modelsorgan on a chiptissue engineering

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PMID40491903
PMCPMC12146386

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