2017
Dried plum alleviates symptoms of inflammatory arthritis in TNF transgenic mice
Mirza F, Lorenzo J, Drissi H, Lee FY, Soung DY. Dried plum alleviates symptoms of inflammatory arthritis in TNF transgenic mice. The Journal Of Nutritional Biochemistry 2017, 52: 54-61. PMID: 29149648, DOI: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2017.10.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor necrosis factorTransgenic miceRheumatoid arthritisNuclear factor-kappa B activationDP dietBone-preserving propertiesReduction of synovitisPresence of TNFFour-week treatmentOnset of arthritisResistant acid phosphatase-positive cellsAcid phosphatase-positive cellsDestruction of jointsHuman synovial fibroblastsTNF-transgenic miceHuman tumor necrosis factorKappa B activationActivated T cellsFormation of osteoclastsMouse bone marrow macrophagesBone marrow macrophagesArticular cartilagePostmenopausal womenInflammatory arthritisBone erosionCalreticulin inhibits inflammation‐induced osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption
Fischer CR, Mikami M, Minematsu H, Nizami S, Lee H, Stamer D, Patel N, Soung D, Back JH, Song L, Drissi H, Lee FY. Calreticulin inhibits inflammation‐induced osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research® 2017, 35: 2658-2666. PMID: 28460421, PMCID: PMC8996436, DOI: 10.1002/jor.23587.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecombinant human calreticulinIntracellular proteinsCalcium-binding chaperoneDifferent cell typesRecombinant formTranscription factorsFusion of monocytesExtracellular functionsNew therapeutic opportunitiesK activityCathepsin K activityCell typesCalreticulinCytoplasmic 1Anti-osteoclastogenic effectPrecursor cellsMetastatic bone cancerFactor 1Human calreticulinActivated T cellsOsteoclast precursor cellsProteinNuclear factorC-fosMouse calvarial bones
2009
Zoledronate reduces unwanted bone resorption in intercalary bone allografts
Seo SW, Cho SK, Storer SK, Lee FY. Zoledronate reduces unwanted bone resorption in intercalary bone allografts. International Orthopaedics 2009, 34: 599-603. PMID: 19343345, PMCID: PMC2903128, DOI: 10.1007/s00264-009-0748-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAllograft resorptionIntercalary allograftsBone resorptionBone allograftControl groupZoledronate solutionIntercalary bone allograftsBone formationBone mineral densitySynthetic pyrophosphate analoguesHigh-dose bisphosphonatesPharmacological modificationGraft incorporationMineral densityBone densityAllograftsIdeal doseResorptionAnimal trialsHistological analysisBisphosphonatesSegmental defectsPyrophosphate analogsExperimental groupRat femur
2008
What are the local and systemic biologic reactions and mediators to wear debris, and what host factors determine or modulate the biologic response to wear particles?
Tuan RS, Lee FY, T Konttinen Y, Wilkinson JM, Smith RL. What are the local and systemic biologic reactions and mediators to wear debris, and what host factors determine or modulate the biologic response to wear particles? Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2008, 16 Suppl 1: s42-8. PMID: 18612013, PMCID: PMC2714366, DOI: 10.5435/00124635-200800001-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription FactorsBiocompatible MaterialsBone ResorptionDinoprostoneEndothelial CellsFibroblastsForeign-Body ReactionHumansInterleukin-1Interleukin-6Interleukin-8Joint ProsthesisMacrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorOsteoclastsOsteogenesisProsthesis FailureRANK LigandStem CellsT-LymphocytesTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsBone lossTNF-alphaIL-1Inflammatory bone lossPro-osteoclastogenic cytokinesGene functionHost inflammatory responsePeriprosthetic bone lossBone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cellsMarrow-derived mesenchymal stem cellsGenetic variationBasic science dataMolecular mechanismsMesenchymal stem cellsMechanism of actionPeriprosthetic inflammationIL-6IL-8M-SCFInflammatory responseT cellsStem cellsAltered susceptibilityBiologic effectsOsteoprogenitor cells