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ArticleAging cell2026

Targeting RANKL Prevents Bone Loss, Improves Muscle Function and Extends Lifespan in Progeroid Mice.

Sandra Freitas-Rodríguez, Alejandra Valle-Cao, Francisco Rodríguez, Manuel Fernández-Sanjurjo, Benjamín Fernández-García, Vanessa Loredo, María Teresa Fernández-García, Carmen Fiuza-Luces, Alejandro Lucia, Carlos López-Otín and 2 more

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Article in Aging cell, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Sandra Freitas-RodríguezDepartamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Facultad de Medicina, Instituto Universitario de Oncología del Principado de Asturias (IUOPA), Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5733-9839
Alejandra Valle-CaoDepartamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Facultad de Medicina, Instituto Universitario de Oncología del Principado de Asturias (IUOPA), Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1962-9728
Francisco RodríguezUnidad de Transgénicos, Servicios Científico-Técnicos. Bioterio, Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3262-9764
Manuel Fernández-SanjurjoDepartamento de Biología Funcional, Área de Fisiología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.
Benjamín Fernández-GarcíaDepartamento de Morfología y Biología Celular, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2391-680X
Vanessa LoredoDepartamento de Medicina, Área de Pediatría, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.
María Teresa Fernández-GarcíaUnidad de Histopatología Molecular, IUOPA, Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.
Carmen Fiuza-LucesPhysical Activity and Health Research Group, Research Institute of the Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8131-7007
Alejandro LuciaDepartment of Sport Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Sports, Universidad Europea de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Carlos López-OtínDepartamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Facultad de Medicina, Instituto Universitario de Oncología del Principado de Asturias (IUOPA), Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.
Alejandro López-SotoDepartamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Facultad de Medicina, Instituto Universitario de Oncología del Principado de Asturias (IUOPA), Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6360-5205
Alicia R FolguerasDepartamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Facultad de Medicina, Instituto Universitario de Oncología del Principado de Asturias (IUOPA), Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3426-9502

Funding

Agencia de Ciencia, Competitividad Empresarial e Innovación Asturiana-SEKUENS GRU-GIC-24-103Consejería de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidad del Gobierno del Principado de Asturias AYUD/2021/51062European Research Council 742067, DeAge, ERC-2016-ADGMinisterio de Ciencia e Innovación PID2021-126372OB-I00Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación RTI2018-096479-A-I00
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the early development of pathological features associated with aging, ultimately leading to premature death. HGPS primarily affects tissues of mesenchymal origin, as evidenced by the clinical manifestations characteristic of this premature aging disorder, including, but not limited to, osteoporosis, muscle wasting, lipodystrophy, and cardiovascular disease. In this study, we used preclinical mouse models and both genetic and translational approaches to investigate whether an antiresorptive strategy, based on RANKL targeting, ameliorated the bone loss phenotype of progeroid mice. Here we show that osteocyte-derived RANKL deletion in the Zmpste24

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Bone ResorptionLongevityProgeriaRANK LigandAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalMembrane ProteinsMetalloendopeptidasesMiceMice, KnockoutMembrane ProteinsMetalloendopeptidasesRANK LigandTnfsf11 protein, mouseZmpste24 protein, mouseagingbone lossdenosumabHGPSprogeriaRANKL

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PMID42572248
PMCPMC13454561

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