X-linked hypophosphatemia(XLH)represents the most common form of familial hypophosphatemia.Although significant advances have been made in the treatment of bone pathology,patients undergoing therapy continue to experi...X-linked hypophosphatemia(XLH)represents the most common form of familial hypophosphatemia.Although significant advances have been made in the treatment of bone pathology,patients undergoing therapy continue to experience significantly decreased oral health-related quality of life.The following study addresses this persistent oral disease by further investigating the effect of DMP1 expression on the differentiation of XLH dental pulp cells.Dental pulp cells were isolated from the third molars of XLH and healthy controls and stable transduction of full-length human DMP1 were achieved.RNA sequencing was performed to evaluate the genetic changes following the induction of odontogenic differentiation.RNAseq data shows the upregulation of inhibitors of the canonical Wnt pathway in XLH cells,while constitutive expression of full-length DMP1 in XLH cells reversed this effect during odontogenic differentiation.These results imply that inhibition of the canonical Wnt pathway may contribute to the pathophysiology of XLH and suggest a new therapeutic strategy for the management of oral disease.展开更多
基金our funding sources U.S.Department of Health&Human Services,NIH,NIDCR T32 DE018381[Multidisciplinary Oral Science Training Program]DE028193[E.G.]+1 种基金R01 DE031737 and DE 028531[A.G.]the Brodie Endowment Fund。
文摘X-linked hypophosphatemia(XLH)represents the most common form of familial hypophosphatemia.Although significant advances have been made in the treatment of bone pathology,patients undergoing therapy continue to experience significantly decreased oral health-related quality of life.The following study addresses this persistent oral disease by further investigating the effect of DMP1 expression on the differentiation of XLH dental pulp cells.Dental pulp cells were isolated from the third molars of XLH and healthy controls and stable transduction of full-length human DMP1 were achieved.RNA sequencing was performed to evaluate the genetic changes following the induction of odontogenic differentiation.RNAseq data shows the upregulation of inhibitors of the canonical Wnt pathway in XLH cells,while constitutive expression of full-length DMP1 in XLH cells reversed this effect during odontogenic differentiation.These results imply that inhibition of the canonical Wnt pathway may contribute to the pathophysiology of XLH and suggest a new therapeutic strategy for the management of oral disease.
