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Osteoblast-derived vesicles induce a switch from bone-formation to bone-resorption in vivo

Authors :
Maki Uenaka
Erika Yamashita
Junichi Kikuta
Akito Morimoto
Tomoka Ao
Hiroki Mizuno
Masayuki Furuya
Tetsuo Hasegawa
Hiroyuki Tsukazaki
Takao Sudo
Keizo Nishikawa
Daisuke Okuzaki
Daisuke Motooka
Nobuyoshi Kosaka
Fuminori Sugihara
Thomas Boettger
Thomas Braun
Takahiro Ochiya
Masaru Ishii
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

Bone remodeling involves a switch between bone formation and resorption, but the mechanisms is unclear. Here, the authors show that intercellular communication via extracellular vesicles secreted by mature osteoblasts is a key factor for the switching, via a microRNA-mediated mechanism.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.084b29b141f748d4b865d9342d2c67eb
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28673-2