Selective inhibitors of the osteoblast proteasome stimulate bone formation in vivo and in vitro
J. Clin. Invest. I.R. Garrett, et al. 111:1771 doi:10.1172/JCI16198 [
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Figure 2Proteasome inhibitors stimulate bone formation in murine calvariae. (
a–
e) Histological sections of calvariae from mice injected over the right side of the calvarium three times a day for 5 days with either (
a and
e) vehicle control, (
b) PS1 at 0.1 mg/kg/day, (
c) PS1 at 1 mg/kg/day, (
d) PS1 at 5 mg/kg/day, (
f) epoxomicin at 0.05 mg/kg/day, (
g) epoxomicin at 0.1 mg/kg/day, and (
h) epoxomicin at 0.5 mg/kg/day. Arrows indicate width of new bone.