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Ung-il Chung

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1 Ihh signaling is directly required for the osteoblast lineage in the endochondral skeleton. Development 2004 2.39
2 Contribution of runt-related transcription factor 2 to the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis in mice after induction of knee joint instability. Arthritis Rheum 2006 2.19
3 The combination of SOX5, SOX6, and SOX9 (the SOX trio) provides signals sufficient for induction of permanent cartilage. Arthritis Rheum 2004 2.08
4 Akt1 in osteoblasts and osteoclasts controls bone remodeling. PLoS One 2007 1.56
5 3D spheroid culture system on micropatterned substrates for improved differentiation efficiency of multipotent mesenchymal stem cells. Biomaterials 2009 1.50
6 Lack of a chondroprotective effect of cyclooxygenase 2 inhibition in a surgically induced model of osteoarthritis in mice. Arthritis Rheum 2012 1.49
7 Involvement of endogenous bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) 2 and BMP6 in bone formation. J Biol Chem 2005 1.47
8 Stimulatory G protein directly regulates hypertrophic differentiation of growth plate cartilage in vivo. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 1.46
9 Regulation of bone formation by adiponectin through autocrine/paracrine and endocrine pathways. J Cell Biochem 2006 1.46
10 Heparin potentiates the in vivo ectopic bone formation induced by bone morphogenetic protein-2. J Biol Chem 2006 1.45
11 C/EBPβ and RUNX2 cooperate to degrade cartilage with MMP-13 as the target and HIF-2α as the inducer in chondrocytes. Hum Mol Genet 2011 1.37
12 S100A1 and S100B, transcriptional targets of SOX trio, inhibit terminal differentiation of chondrocytes. EMBO Rep 2007 1.36
13 Wiskott Aldrich syndrome protein (WASP) and N-WASP are critical for T cell development. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 1.31
14 GSK-3beta controls osteogenesis through regulating Runx2 activity. PLoS One 2007 1.29
15 A PEG-based biocompatible block catiomer with high buffering capacity for the construction of polyplex micelles showing efficient gene transfer toward primary cells. ChemMedChem 2006 1.28
16 Runx1 and Runx2 cooperate during sternal morphogenesis. Development 2010 1.24
17 Cartilage tissue engineering using human auricular chondrocytes embedded in different hydrogel materials. J Biomed Mater Res A 2006 1.22
18 Notch signaling in chondrocytes modulates endochondral ossification and osteoarthritis development. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 1.16
19 Nkx3.2/Bapx1 acts as a negative regulator of chondrocyte maturation. Development 2006 1.16
20 Tailor-made tricalcium phosphate bone implant directly fabricated by a three-dimensional ink-jet printer. J Artif Organs 2006 1.10
21 Phosphorylation of GSK-3beta by cGMP-dependent protein kinase II promotes hypertrophic differentiation of murine chondrocytes. J Clin Invest 2008 1.07
22 Distinct roles of Sox5, Sox6, and Sox9 in different stages of chondrogenic differentiation. J Bone Miner Metab 2005 1.04
23 Gli1 protein participates in Hedgehog-mediated specification of osteoblast lineage during endochondral ossification. J Biol Chem 2012 1.04
24 Carminerin contributes to chondrocyte calcification during endochondral ossification. Nat Med 2006 1.03
25 Continuous activation of G alpha q in osteoblasts results in osteopenia through impaired osteoblast differentiation. J Biol Chem 2007 1.01
26 Distinct effects of PPARgamma insufficiency on bone marrow cells, osteoblasts, and osteoclastic cells. J Bone Miner Metab 2005 1.00
27 Synergistic effects of FGF-2 with insulin or IGF-I on the proliferation of human auricular chondrocytes. Cell Transplant 2005 1.00
28 Identification of the core element responsive to runt-related transcription factor 2 in the promoter of human type X collagen gene. Arthritis Rheum 2009 0.98
29 SRC-1 is necessary for skeletal responses to sex hormones in both males and females. J Bone Miner Res 2004 0.94
30 Transcriptional induction of ADAMTS5 protein by nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) family member RelA/p65 in chondrocytes during osteoarthritis development. J Biol Chem 2013 0.92
31 Prevention of cartilage destruction with intraarticular osteoclastogenesis inhibitory factor/osteoprotegerin in a murine model of osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum 2007 0.92
32 A novel disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug candidate targeting Runx1. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 0.92
33 Pivotal role of Bcl-2 family proteins in the regulation of chondrocyte apoptosis. J Biol Chem 2008 0.92
34 Identification of a potent combination of osteogenic genes for bone regeneration using embryonic stem (ES) cell-based sensor. FASEB J 2007 0.90
35 Hedgehog-Gli activators direct osteo-chondrogenic function of bone morphogenetic protein toward osteogenesis in the perichondrium. J Biol Chem 2013 0.89
36 Mechanism of osteogenic induction by FK506 via BMP/Smad pathways. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2005 0.89
37 Transcription factor YY1 contributes to tumor growth by stabilizing hypoxia factor HIF-1α in a p53-independent manner. Cancer Res 2013 0.89
38 Development of an osteoblast-based 3D continuous-perfusion microfluidic system for drug screening. Anal Bioanal Chem 2007 0.88
39 Maxillofacial reconstruction using custom-made artificial bones fabricated by inkjet printing technology. J Artif Organs 2009 0.88
40 Development and evaluation of tetrapod-shaped granular artificial bones. Acta Biomater 2012 0.87
41 Targeted therapy of spontaneous murine pancreatic tumors by polymeric micelles prolongs survival and prevents peritoneal metastasis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 0.87
42 "Nonswellable" hydrogel without mechanical hysteresis. Science 2014 0.87
43 Mechanisms underlying catabolic and anabolic functions of parathyroid hormone on bone by combination of culture systems of mouse cells. J Cell Biochem 2010 0.86
44 Coordination of chondrogenesis and osteogenesis by hypertrophic chondrocytes in endochondral bone development. J Bone Miner Metab 2010 0.86
45 Kruppel-like factor 5 causes cartilage degradation through transactivation of matrix metalloproteinase 9. J Biol Chem 2008 0.85
46 Icariin: a potential osteoinductive compound for bone tissue engineering. Tissue Eng Part A 2010 0.84
47 SOX11 contributes to the regulation of GDF5 in joint maintenance. BMC Dev Biol 2013 0.83
48 Repair of rabbit segmental femoral defects by using a combination of tetrapod-shaped calcium phosphate granules and basic fibroblast growth factor-binding ion complex gel. Biomaterials 2013 0.82
49 G alpha(q) signal in osteoblasts is inhibitory to the osteoanabolic action of parathyroid hormone. J Biol Chem 2011 0.81
50 Identification of oxytetracycline as a chondrogenic compound using a cell-based screening system. J Bone Miner Metab 2010 0.81
51 β-catenin regulates parathyroid hormone/parathyroid hormone-related protein receptor signals and chondrocyte hypertrophy through binding to the intracellular C-terminal region of the receptor. Arthritis Rheum 2013 0.81
52 Noninvasive bioluminescence imaging of c-fos expression in the mouse barrel cortex. Behav Brain Res 2009 0.80
53 Identification of fibroblast growth factor-18 as a molecule to protect adult articular cartilage by gene expression profiling. J Biol Chem 2014 0.80
54 Bone healing by sterilizable calcium phosphate tetrapods eluting osteogenic molecules. Biomaterials 2013 0.80
55 Regulation of mouse chondrocyte differentiation by CCAAT/enhancer-binding proteins. Biomed Res 2015 0.79
56 Development of high-throughput screening system for osteogenic drugs using a cell-based sensor. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2008 0.79
57 A novel osteogenic helioxanthin-derivative acts in a BMP-dependent manner. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2007 0.79
58 Hyaline cartilage formation and tumorigenesis of implanted tissues derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells. Biomed Res 2015 0.79
59 Famotidine suppresses osteogenic differentiation of tendon cells in vitro and pathological calcification of tendon in vivo. J Orthop Res 2012 0.79
60 Bone regeneration within a tailor-made tricalcium phosphate bone implant with both horizontal and vertical cylindrical holes transplanted into the skull of dogs. J Artif Organs 2009 0.79
61 Trehalose may prevent postsurgical adhesions in a rabbit model of hysterotomy. J Vet Med Sci 2011 0.78
62 Association of microsomal prostaglandin E synthase 1 deficiency with impaired fracture healing, but not with bone loss or osteoarthritis, in mouse models of skeletal disorders. Arthritis Rheum 2008 0.78
63 Bone regeneration by the combined use of tetrapod-shaped calcium phosphate granules with basic fibroblast growth factor-binding ion complex gel in canine segmental radial defects. J Vet Med Sci 2014 0.77
64 Cell-sheet technology combined with a thienoindazole derivative small compound TD-198946 for cartilage regeneration. Biomaterials 2013 0.77
65 Prevention of intubation-induced mucosal damage using a tube coated with 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine polymer. Eur J Anaesthesiol 2012 0.77
66 Clinical application of artificial bone in the maxillofacial region. J Artif Organs 2008 0.77
67 Effect of trehalose coating on basic fibroblast growth factor release from tailor-made bone implants. J Vet Med Sci 2011 0.76
68 [Custom-made artificial bones fabricated by an inkjet printing technology]. Clin Calcium 2008 0.76
69 [Identification of osteogenic signal and the development of artificial bones]. Clin Calcium 2013 0.76
70 Experimental parathyroid hormone gene therapy using ØC31 integrase. Endocr J 2008 0.76
71 Generation of Col2a1-EGFP iPS cells for monitoring chondrogenic differentiation. PLoS One 2013 0.76
72 [Osteoblast differentiation induced by BMP signaling and Runx2 through Cbfb regulation]. Nihon Rinsho 2007 0.75
73 [BMP mutant animals]. Nihon Rinsho 2005 0.75
74 [Optimization of signaling pathways for bone regeneration]. Clin Calcium 2008 0.75
75 [Regenerative medicine of bone and cartilage]. Nihon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi 2004 0.75
76 Fracture energy of polymer gels with controlled network structures. J Chem Phys 2013 0.75
77 [Regenerative medicine of bone and cartilage]. Nihon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi 2007 0.75
78 [Recent advances in cartilage metabolism research]. Clin Calcium 2006 0.75
79 Rubber elasticity for incomplete polymer networks. J Chem Phys 2012 0.75
80 [Development of high-performance scaffolds]. Nihon Rinsho 2008 0.75