David E Komatsu

Summary

Publications

  1. ncbi The control of fracture healing and its therapeutic targeting: improving upon nature
    David E Komatsu
    InMotion Orthopaedic Research Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    J Cell Biochem 109:302-11. 2010
  2. ncbi Modulation of Wnt signaling influences fracture repair
    David E Komatsu
    InMotion Orthopaedic Research Center, 20 South Dudley, Suite 700, Memphis, Tennessee 38103, USA
    J Orthop Res 28:928-36. 2010
  3. ncbi Mechanoreceptors found in a posterior cruciate ligament from a well-functioning total knee arthroplasty retrieval
    William M Mihalko
    InMotion Orthopaedic Research Center, Memphis, TN, USA
    J Arthroplasty 26:504.e9-504.e12. 2011
  4. ncbi Longitudinal in vivo analysis of the region-specific efficacy of parathyroid hormone in a rat cortical defect model
    David E Komatsu
    InMotion Musculoskeletal Institute, Memphis, Tennessee 38103, USA
    Endocrinology 150:1570-9. 2009

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi The control of fracture healing and its therapeutic targeting: improving upon nature
    David E Komatsu
    InMotion Orthopaedic Research Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    J Cell Biochem 109:302-11. 2010
    ..This may have significant implications for the duration of morbidity and costs associated with traumatic bone fractures...
  2. ncbi Modulation of Wnt signaling influences fracture repair
    David E Komatsu
    InMotion Orthopaedic Research Center, 20 South Dudley, Suite 700, Memphis, Tennessee 38103, USA
    J Orthop Res 28:928-36. 2010
    ..Furthermore, these data suggest that activation of Wnt signaling during fracture repair may have clinical utility in facilitating fracture repair...
  3. ncbi Mechanoreceptors found in a posterior cruciate ligament from a well-functioning total knee arthroplasty retrieval
    William M Mihalko
    InMotion Orthopaedic Research Center, Memphis, TN, USA
    J Arthroplasty 26:504.e9-504.e12. 2011
    ..This specimen had pacini and lamellar type of mechanoreceptors present on immunohistochemistry analysis. The presence or retention of mechanoreceptors and innervations of the ligament may indicate an advantage when retained during TKA...
  4. ncbi Longitudinal in vivo analysis of the region-specific efficacy of parathyroid hormone in a rat cortical defect model
    David E Komatsu
    InMotion Musculoskeletal Institute, Memphis, Tennessee 38103, USA
    Endocrinology 150:1570-9. 2009
    ..The effects of PTH were kinetic, region specific, and most apparent at high doses that may not be entirely clinically relevant; therefore, clinical studies are necessary to clarify the therapeutic utility of PTH in bone healing...