• Adiponectin reduces bone stiffness; verified in a 3D artificial human bone model in vitro 

      Haugen, Sigrid; He, Jianying; Sundaresan, Alamelu; Stunes, Astrid Kamilla; Aasarød, Kristin Matre; Tiainen, Hanna; Syversen, Unni; Skallerud, Bjørn Helge; Reseland, Janne Elin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Primary human osteoblasts and osteoclasts incubated in a rotating coculture system without any scaffolding material, form bone-like tissue that may be used to evaluate effects of various compounds on mechanical strength. ...
    • Vitamin K2 modulates vitamin D induced mechanical properties of human 3D bone spheroids in vitro 

      Schröder, Maria; Riksen, Elisabeth Aurstad; He, Jianying; Skallerud, Bjørn Helge; Møller, Mona Elisabeth; Lian, Aina-Mari; Syversen, Unni; Reseland, Janne Elin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Rotational culture promotes primary human osteoblasts (hOBs) to form three-dimensional (3D) multicellular spheroids with bone tissue-like structure without any scaffolding material. Cell-based bone models enable us to ...