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ArticleBiology2021

Osteoclasts Differentiation from Murine RAW 264.7 Cells Stimulated by RANKL: Timing and Behavior.

Nadia Lampiasi, Roberta Russo, Igor Kireev, Olga Strelkova, Oxana Zhironkina, Francesca Zito

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Article in Biology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 44 papers.

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44citing papers in PubMed
3.7field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

44 citing papers in PubMed, 58 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Nadia LampiasiConsiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica, Via Ugo La Malfa 153, 90146 Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6831-4781
Roberta RussoConsiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica, Via Ugo La Malfa 153, 90146 Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8683-8872
Igor KireevDepartment of Electron Microscopy, Andrey N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1-40 Leninskie Gory, 119234 Moscow, Russia.
Olga StrelkovaDepartment of Electron Microscopy, Andrey N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1-40 Leninskie Gory, 119234 Moscow, Russia.
Oxana ZhironkinaDepartment of Electron Microscopy, Andrey N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1-40 Leninskie Gory, 119234 Moscow, Russia.
Francesca ZitoConsiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica, Via Ugo La Malfa 153, 90146 Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1278-8814
Institute for Biomedical Research and Innovation · ITLomonosov Moscow State University · RU

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The development of multi-nucleated cells is critical for osteoclasts (OCs) maturation and function. Our objective was to extend knowledge on osteoclastogenesis, focusing on pre-OC fusion timing and behavior. RAW 264.7 cells, which is a murine monocyte-macrophage cell line, provide a valuable and widely used tool for in vitro studies on osteoclastogenesis mechanisms. Cells were treated with the receptor activator of nuclear factor κ-B ligand (RANKL) for 1-4 days and effects on cell morphology, cytoskeletal organization, protein distribution, and OC-specific gene expression examined by TEM, immunofluorescence, and qPCR. Multinucleated cells began to appear at two days of Receptor Activator of Nuclear factor κ-B Ligand (RANKL) stimulation, increasing in number and size in the following days, associated with morphological and cytoskeletal organization changes. Interesting cellular extensions were observed in three days within cells labeled with wheat germ agglutinin (WGA)-Fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC). The membrane, cytoplasmic, or nuclear distribution of RANK, TRAF6, p-p38, pERK1/2, and NFATc1, respectively, was related to OCs maturation timing. The gene expression for transcription factors regulating osteoclastogenesis (

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migrasomesmultinucleated cellNFATc1nuclear co-localizationp-ERKp-p38RANK localizationWGA-FITC labeling

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PMID33557437
PMCPMC7915339
OpenAlexW3126913327

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