Label-free discrimination of tumorigenesis stages using in vitro prostate cancer bone metastasis model by Raman imaging by Kar, Sumanta, Jaswandkar, Sharad V., Katti, Kalpana S., Kang, Jeon Woong, So, Peter T. C., Paulmurugan, Ramasamy, Liepmann, Dorian, Venkatesan, Renugopalakrishnan, Katti, Dinesh R.

“…Metastatic prostate cancer colonizes the bone to pave the way for bone metastasis, leading to skeletal complications associated with poor prognosis and morbidity. …”
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Efficient Hydroxyapatite Extraction from Salmon Bone Waste: An Improved Lab-Scaled Physico-Chemico-Biological Process by Muñoz, Francisco, Haidar, Ziyad S., Puigdollers, Andreu, Guerra, Ignacio, Padilla, María Cristina, Ortega, Nicole, Balcells, Mercedes, García, María José

“…The attractive nano-scale cellular/tissular properties and favorable molecular characteristics, particularly well-suited for bone repair, are comparable to or even surpass those of synthetic, human, bovine, and porcine hydroxyapatite, positioning it as a promising candidate for use in tissue engineering, wound healing, and regenerative medicine indications.…”
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In vivo bone marrow microenvironment siRNA delivery using lipid–polymer nanoparticles for multiple myeloma therapy by Guimarães, Pedro PG, Figueroa-Espada, Christian G, Riley, Rachel S, Gong, Ningqiang, Xue, Lulu, Sewastianik, Tomasz, Dennis, Peter S, Loebel, Claudia, Chung, Amanda, Shepherd, Sarah J, Haley, Rebecca M, Hamilton, Alex G, El-Mayta, Rakan, Wang, Karin, Langer, Robert, Anderson, Daniel G, Carrasco, Ruben D, Mitchell, Michael J

“…Insights suggest that endothelial cells within the bone marrow microenvironment play a critical role. …”
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Thermal management and biocompatibility in dry machining: An experimental study of ZrO2-based cutting tool for bone machining by Addepalli, Phanindra, Sawangsri, Worapong, Saiful Anwar, Che Ghani

“…This paper aims to assess the thermal properties and biocompatibility of zirconia-based bio ceramic cutting tools for bone surgery compared to stainless steel (SS316L) tools. …”
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Sheep as a Large-Animal Model for Otology Research: Temporal Bone Extraction and Transmastoid Facial Recess Surgical Approach by Waring, Nicholas A., Chern, Alexander, Vilarello, Brandon J., Lang, Jeffrey H., Olson, Elizabeth S., Nakajima, Hideko H.

“…Results Temporal bone extraction was successful in 10/10 temporal bones. …”
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Electrical stimulation therapy and HA/TCP composite scaffolds modulate the Wnt pathways in bone regeneration of critical-sized defects by Helaehil, Júlia Venturini, Helaehil, Luiza Venturini, Alves, Laryssa Fernanda, Huang, Boyang, Santamaria-Jr, Milton, Bartolo, Paulo, Caetano, Guilherme Ferreira

“…Critical bone defects are the most difficult challenges in the area of tissue repair. …”
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Reconstructing prehistoric lifeways using multi-Isotope analyses of human enamel, dentine, and bone from Legaire Sur, Spain by Griffith, JI, James, HF, Ordoño, J, Fernández-Crespo, T, Gerritzen, CT, Cheung, C, Spros, R, Claeys, P, Goderis, S, Veselka, B, Snoeck, C

“…This study analysed the carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and strontium isotope ratios of 18 individuals, in a multi-tissue sampling study (successional tooth enamel sampling, incremental dentine sampling, and bulk bone collagen sampling). The results provide a high-resolution reconstruction of individual mobility, weaning, and dietary lifeways of those inhumed at the site. …”

Harnessing 3D microarchitecture of pterosaur bone using multi-scale X-ray CT for aerospace material design by Pili, N, Lowe, TJ, Margetts, L, Pickup, K, Sellers, WI, Nicholls, EL, Withers, PJ, Manning, PL

“…This microarchitecture of bone offers a unique geometry where self-healing materials with internal monitoring systems can be developed. …”

Synthesis and characterization of poly (Ethylene Glycol) dimethacrylate-based bionanocomposites with hydroxyapatite from rohu fish (Labeo rohita) bones by Inam, Bushra, Jamila, Nargis, Khan, Naeem, Nishan, Umar, Rauf, Aleesha, Shujah, Shaukat, Shah, Azhar Ul Haq Ali, Ibrahim, Mohamed A., Kim, Kyong Su

“…The present study was aimed to isolate hydroxyapatite from rohu fish bones and integrate it into biomaterials with the potential for use in dentistry. …”
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Moris Mai : to be born by Cai, Yun, Har, Jiawei, Loh, Jing Ting, Toh, Yan Wei

“…Moris Mai, meaning “to be born” in Tetum, the indigenous language of Timor-Leste, is a 20-minute documentary on the pressing child and maternity issue in the young nation, its root causes, practical implications and the hopes of the locals towards an improved healthcare system. …”
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Mobile content contribution and retrieval : an exploratory study using the uses and gratifications paradigm by Chua, Alton Yeow Kuan, Goh, Dion Hoe-Lian, Lee, Chei Sian

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Scalable mesenchymal stem cell enrichment from bone marrow aspirate using deterministic lateral displacement (DLD) microfluidic sorting by Tan Kwan Zen, Nicholas, Zeming, Kerwin Kwek, Teo, Kim Leng, Loberas, Mavis, Lee, Jialing, Goh, Chin Ren, Yang, Da Hou, Oh, Steve, Hui Hoi Po, James, Cool, Simon M., Hou, Han Wei, Han, Jongyoon

“…The growing interest in regenerative medicine has opened new avenues for novel cell therapies using stem cells. Bone marrow aspirate (BMA) is an important source of stromal mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). …”
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Arthroscopic Bone Block and Arthroscopic Latarjet for Anterior Shoulder Dislocation—Technical Note with Tricks and Tips for Conversion and Successful Surgery by Longo, Umile Giuseppe, Marcello, Gianmarco, Nazarian, Ara, DeAngelis, Joseph, D’Hooghe, Margaux, D’Hooghe, Pieter

“…Nowadays, glenoid bone reconstruction is usually carried out via the Latarjet procedure or free bone block technique. …”
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'The darker angels of our nature': a butchered Early Bronze Age human bone assemblage from Charterhouse Warren, Somerset, UK by Schulting, R, Fernández-Crespo, T, Ordoño, J, Brock, F, Kellow, A, Snoeck, C, Cartwright, IR, Walker, D, Loe, L, Audsley, T

Edible Bird's Nest treatment effects on subchondral bone and articular cartilage changes and synovial fluid proteome profiles in an osteoarthritis rabbit model by Syed Sulaiman, Sharifah Zakiah

“…The synovial fluid were subjected to MALDI TOF/TOF analysis. Bone volume over tissue volume for surgically induced group increased in femur (35.35%) and tibia (32.82%) during week 12 which suggested bone remodelling whereas chemically induced group showed persistent bone resorption with decreased value of BV/TV in femur (27.12%) and tibia (26.82%). …”
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Deep learning-enabled 3D multimodal fusion of cone-beam CT and intraoral mesh scans for clinically applicable tooth-bone reconstruction by Liu, Jiaxiang, Hao, Jin, Lin, Hangzheng, Pan, Wei, Yang, Jianfei, Feng, Yang, Wang, Gaoang, Li, Jin, Jin, Zuolin, Zhao, Zhihe, Liu, Zuozhu

“…High-fidelity three-dimensional (3D) models of tooth-bone structures are valuable for virtual dental treatment planning; however, they require integrating data from cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) and intraoral scans (IOS) using methods that are either error-prone or time-consuming. …”
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Book reviews by Lewis, Peter M., MacLennan, Anne F., McHugh, Siobhan

“…Book reviews of the following four books: - The Cultural Work of Community Radio, Katie Moylan (2019) Rowman and Littlefield, 180 pp., ISBN: 978-1-78348-932-9, h/bk, £97.05, e-book, £41.52 - A Companion to the History of American Broadcasting, Aniko Bodroghkozy (ed.) (2018) Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons Inc., 512 pp., ISBN: 978-1-11864-615-1, h/bk, $215; e-book $172.99 - Podcasting: New Aural Cultures and Digital Media, Dario Llinares, Neil Fox and Richard Berry (eds) (2018) Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 332 pp., ISBN: 978-3-31990-055-1, p/bk, £22.49, e-book, £21.37 - Podcasting: The Audio Media Revolution, Martin Spinelli and Lance Dann (eds) (2019) London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 272 pp., ISBN: 978-1-50132-868-8, p/bk, £19.99, e-book, £14.03…”

Changes in gene expression in human skeletal stem cells transduced with constitutively active Gsα correlates with hallmark histopathological changes seen in fibrous dysplastic bone by Raimondo, Domenico, Remoli, Cristina, Astrologo, Letizia, Burla, Romina, La Torre, Mattia, Vernì, Fiammetta, Tagliafico, Enrico, Corsi, Alessandro, Del Giudice, Simona, Persichetti, Agnese, Giannicola, Giuseppe, Robey, Pamela G., Riminucci, Mara, Saggio, Isabella

“…Fibrous dysplasia (FD) of bone is a complex disease of the skeleton caused by dominant activating mutations of the GNAS locus encoding for the α subunit of the G protein-coupled receptor complex (Gsα). …”
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Quantitative analysis of bone marrow fibrosis highlights heterogeneity in myelofibrosis and augments histological assessment: an insight from a phase II clinical study of zinpentraxin alfa by Ryou, H, Sirinukunwattana, K, Wood, R, Aberdeen, A, Rittscher, J, Weinberg, OK, Hasserjian, R, Pozdnyakova, O, Peale, F, Higgins, B, Lundberg, P, Trunzer, K, Harrison, CN, Royston, D

Potential of emodepside for vector-borne disease control by Khemrattrakool, P, Hongsuwong, T, Phanphoowong, T, Sriwichai, P, Poovorawan, K, Tarning, J, Kobylinski, KC

“…Thus, mass distribution of emodepside does not appear to be a potential tool for vector-borne disease control. Emodepside induced mortality in An. dirus does suggest that the SLO-1 channel could be a potential target for novel vector control and may warrant further investigation.…”