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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2026

8-Epixanthatin Suppresses RANKL-Induced Osteoclast Differentiation via Inhibition of NF-κB and MAPK Signaling.

Lifang Zhang, Vishwa Deepak

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Lifang ZhangOsteoimmunology and Drug Discovery Research Group, Department of Biology, College of Science, Mathematics and Technology, Wenzhou-Kean University, 88 Daxue Road, Wenzhou 325060, China.
Vishwa DeepakOsteoimmunology and Drug Discovery Research Group, Department of Biology, College of Science, Mathematics and Technology, Wenzhou-Kean University, 88 Daxue Road, Wenzhou 325060, China.ORCID 0009-0006-0148-255X

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International Frontier Interdisciplinary Research Institute KY20250604000450Wenzhou-Kean University ISRG2023032
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoclast hyperactivity represents a central mechanism in pathological bone destruction, underscoring the importance of discovering novel anti-resorptive compounds. In this study, we present early-stage evidence that 8-Epixanthatin can inhibit osteoclast differentiation induced by receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL). 8-Epixanthatin exhibited no significant cytotoxicity at the concentrations used for osteoclast differentiation studies. The compound showed concentration-dependent reductions in TRAP-positive multinucleated osteoclasts, with an IC

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Cell DifferentiationMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesNF-kappa BOsteoclastsRANK LigandAnimalsMiceSignal TransductionMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesNF-kappa BRANK Ligandbone resorptionmitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK)natural compoundsnuclear factor κB (NF-κB)osteoclast differentiationosteoporosisreceptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL)

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PMCPMC13115677

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