Partial prevention of glucocorticoid-induced osteocyte deterioration in young male mice with osteocrin gene therapy

Summary: Glucocorticoid excess suppresses osteocyte remodeling of surrounding bone minerals, causes apoptosis of osteoblasts and osteocytes, and disrupts bone remodeling, eventually, leading to glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis and bone fragility. Preventing apoptosis and preserving osteocyte morp...

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Main Authors: Courtney M. Mazur, Christian D. Castro Andrade, Nicha Tokavanich, Tadatoshi Sato, Michael Bruce, Daniel J. Brooks, Mary L. Bouxsein, Jialiang S. Wang, Marc N. Wein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222012913