Masayoshi Kumegawa

Estrogen Inhibits Bone Resorption by Directly Inducing Apoptosis of the Bone-resorbing Osteoclasts

Takashi Kameda, Hiroshi Mano, Tatsuhisa Yuasa et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1997 · 536 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Pharmacology +17

Large Scale Gene Expression Analysis of Osteoclastogenesisin Vitro and Elucidation of NFAT2 as a Key Regulator

Norihiro Ishida, Kôji Hayashi, Mitsuhiro Hoshijima et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2002 · 377 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +16

Congenital osteoclast deficiency in osteopetrotic (op/op) mice is cured by injections of macrophage colony-stimulating factor.

Hiroaki Kodama, Akira Yamasaki, M Nose et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1991 · 358 citations · Full text

Medicine, Immunology, Bone Grafting +11

Molecular Cloning of Human cDNA for Cathepsin K: Novel Cysteine Proteinase Predominantly Expressed in Bone

Tetsuya Inaoka, Graeme Bilbe, Osamu Ishibashi et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1995 · 357 citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Direct stimulation of osteoclastic bone resorption by bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-2 and expression of BMP receptors in mature osteoclasts

H Kaneko, Toshiya Arakawa, Hiroshi Mano et al. · Bone · 2000 · 347 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Bone Metabolism +16