In bone marrow-derived macrophage cultures, humanin inhibited RANKL-induced osteoclast formation.
In plain wordsIn cells, humanin reduced the formation of bone-resorbing osteoclasts triggered by RANKL.
- Peptide
- Humanin
- Outcome
- DecreaseRANKL-induced osteoclast formation
- Study
n: not reported in source
Bone marrow-derived macrophage (BMM) cultures- Comparator
- RANKL-induced control
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Our results show that HN inhibited RANKL-induced osteoclast formation and reduced the expression of genes involved in osteoclastogenesis, including nuclear factor of activated T-cells cytoplasmic 1, osteoclast-associated receptor, cathepsin K, and tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Here, we examined whether HN regulates osteoclastogenesis via AMPK activation using bone marrow-derived macrophage (BMM) cultures.