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ArticleNature communications2025

Injectable magnesium-bisphosphonate MOF-based bone adhesive prevents excessive fibrosis for osteoporotic fracture repair.

Tianhua Xiao, Zunlei Gong, Dongming Duan, Hui Yu, Song Liu, Yuhe Jiang, Xudan Xing, Zenghui Wu, Le Wang, Xuebin B Yang and 4 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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14 authors.

Tianhua Xiao *School of Chemical Engineering and Light Industry, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, China.
Zunlei Gong *Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Spine Disease Prevention and Treatment, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2561-6015
Dongming DuanDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Spine Disease Prevention and Treatment, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Hui YuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Spine Disease Prevention and Treatment, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Song LiuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Spine Disease Prevention and Treatment, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Yuhe JiangCollege of Osteopathic Medicine, New York Institute of Technology, New York, NY, USA.
Xudan XingDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Spine Disease Prevention and Treatment, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Zenghui WuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Spine Disease Prevention and Treatment, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Le WangDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Spine Disease Prevention and Treatment, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Xuebin B YangSchool of Dentistry, St. James's University Hospital, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0144-2826
Giuseppe TronciSchool of Dentistry, St. James's University Hospital, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Chengyun NingSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, National Engineering Research Center for Tissue Restoration and Reconstruction, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China.
Guoxin TanSchool of Chemical Engineering and Light Industry, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. tanguoxin@126.com.
Lei ZhouDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Spine Disease Prevention and Treatment, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China. zhoul@gzhmu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8056-9464

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 32471431National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 52311530076National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) U22A20160
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Current treatments for osteoporotic fractures primarily target bone-resorbing osteoclasts, but they often fail to address fibrosis-a buildup of fibrous tissue that disrupts bone healing. This fibrosis is frequently triggered by bisphosphonates, which, while effective in reducing bone loss, also activate fibroblasts and impair callus formation. Here we show that an injectable hydrogel bone adhesive composed of magnesium-alendronate metal-organic frameworks (Mg-ALN MOF) embedded in a gelatin/dialdehyde starch network can simultaneously suppress bone resorption and reduce fibrosis. The Mg-ALN MOF adhesive binds firmly to irregular bone surfaces and degrades under acidic osteoporotic conditions, gradually releasing Mg

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Bone CementsDiphosphonatesFracture HealingMagnesiumMetal-Organic FrameworksOsteoporotic FracturesAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsBone ResorptionFemaleFibroblastsFibrosisHumansHydrogelsMiceSignal TransductionAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingBone CementsDiphosphonatesHydrogelsMagnesiumMetal-Organic FrameworksSost protein, mouseTransforming Growth Factor beta

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PMID40593608
PMCPMC12219554

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