In growing children,growth plate cartilage has limited self-repair ability upon fracture injury always leading to limb growth arrest.Interestingly,one type of fracture injuries within the growth plate achieve amazing ...In growing children,growth plate cartilage has limited self-repair ability upon fracture injury always leading to limb growth arrest.Interestingly,one type of fracture injuries within the growth plate achieve amazing self-healing,however,the mechanism is unclear.Using this type of fracture mouse model,we discovered the activation of Hedgehog(Hh)signaling in the injured growth plate,which could activate chondrocytes in growth plate and promote cartilage repair.展开更多
基金supported by grants from the National Key R&D Program of China(2022YFA1103200)National Natural Science Foundation Projects of China(81822012,82061130222,81771043,92049201,82001070)+1 种基金Shanghai Academic Leader of Science and Technology Innovation Action Plan(20XD1424000)the Shanghai Experimental Animal Research Project of Science and Technology Innovation Action Plan(8191101676,201409006400)。
文摘In growing children,growth plate cartilage has limited self-repair ability upon fracture injury always leading to limb growth arrest.Interestingly,one type of fracture injuries within the growth plate achieve amazing self-healing,however,the mechanism is unclear.Using this type of fracture mouse model,we discovered the activation of Hedgehog(Hh)signaling in the injured growth plate,which could activate chondrocytes in growth plate and promote cartilage repair.