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  • Physiology
  • Pharmacology

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  • Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is identified as the third major gasotransmitter, influencing numerous physiological processes.
  • Emerging research highlights H2S's significant role in bone metabolism and its dysregulation in bone diseases.
  • Abnormal endogenous H2S function and metabolism are linked to bone metabolic disorders.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current understanding of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) donors in relation to bone metabolism diseases.
  • To discuss the molecular mechanisms and biological applications of H2S in bone health.
  • To explore the potential of H2S donors as therapeutic agents for bone disorders.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of studies on H2S and bone metabolism.
  • Analysis of signaling pathways involved in H2S-mediated bone regulation.
  • Examination of the efficacy and mechanisms of H2S releasing agents (donors).

Main Results:

  • H2S plays a key role in regulating bone formation and resorption through various molecular pathways.
  • H2S donors have demonstrated significant therapeutic effects in preclinical models of osteoporosis and osteoarthritis.
  • H2S donors are valuable research tools for investigating H2S function, despite potential inconsistencies in their activity and side effects.

Conclusions:

  • H2S is a critical regulator of bone metabolism, with implications for treating bone diseases.
  • H2S donors represent promising therapeutic candidates for metabolic bone diseases.
  • Further detailed investigation into H2S donors is necessary to optimize their use and understand potential side effects.