丸激素通过骨质母细胞-雄激素受体介导的素-C的上调延迟骨微结构破坏
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Osteoclast Derivation from Mouse Bone Marrow
Published on: November 6, 2014
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Yong Xie1,2,3, Meng Pan2, Zeyuan Zhang1,3
1Department of Orthopedics, The Fourth Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100048, China.
概括
老年男性的低丸激素水平与骨损失和骨折风险增加有关. -雌激素受体-tenacin-C通路调节骨重塑,为防止骨破坏提供了新的标.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 骨生物学 骨生物学 骨生物学
- 老年学是一门学科.
背景情况:
- 老年男性的骨损失和微观结构恶化会增加骨折风险和死亡率.
- (Tes) 在骨重塑中的保护作用已经确立,但其精确的调节机制仍然不清楚.
- 老年男性的骨厚度降低,毛孔性增加,特别是在大腿骨头.
研究的目的:
- 阐明丸激素调节老年男性骨重塑的机制.
- 为了确定与低丸激素相关的骨损失的生物标志物.
- 探索男性骨质疏松症的潜在治疗点.
主要方法:
- 在老年男性和尾部悬浮的小鼠身上进行骨微型结构分析.
- 352个人的血清分析,以将丸激素水平与骨质损失相关联.
- 在体内研究中,使用骨质细胞特异性雄激素受体淘汰赛小鼠.
- 分子对接用于研究蛋白质相互作用.
- 在小鼠模型中给予合成 (pep2).
主要成果:
- 低丸激素水平 (<9.415 nmol·L−1) 与老年男性骨质损失的风险较高有关.
- 缺乏骨质芽细胞雄激素受体 (AR) 的小鼠表现出骨骨结构的恶化,反映了人类的发现.
- 丸激素通过AR介导的Tenascin-C (TNC) 的上调来增强骨质细胞分化.
- TNC的C端域通过结合整体素αV来抑制骨质细胞形成.
- 一种模仿TNC域的合成 (pep2) 在AR缺乏的小鼠中保存了骨架构.
- 血清细胞外囊泡amyloid前体蛋白的升高,与低丸激素相结合,作为骨质损失的生物标志物.
结论:
- -AR-TNC轴是男性骨重塑的关键调节器.
- 这一途径为骨折风险评估和潜在的治疗干预措施提供了新的见解.
- 准Tes-AR-TNC通路可能有助于预防老年男性的骨损失和骨折.
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