Work title

Type of study

Authors

Year

Place

Drug

Effect

PPAR agonists modulate human osteoclast formation and activity in vitro

In vitro

Chan, B.Y., Gartland, A., Wilson, P.J., Buckley, K.A., Dillon, J.P., Fraser, W.D., Gallagher, J.A.

2006

U.K

Fenofibrate

Neutral

The peroxisome proliferator activator receptor alpha/delta agonists linoleic acid and bezafibrate upregulate osteoblast differentiation and induce periosteal bone formation in vivo

In-vitro and In-vivo

Still, K., Grabowski, P., Mackie, I., Perry, M., Bishop, N.

2008

U.K

Fenofibrate

Positive

Bezafibrate prevents palmitate-induced apoptosis in osteoblastic MC3T3-E1 cells through the NF-κB signaling pathway

In-vitro

Zhong, X., Xiu, L., Wei, G., Pan, T., Liu, Y., Su, L., Li, Y., Xiao, H.

2011

China

Bezafibrate

Positive

Bezafibrate enhances proliferation and differentiation of osteoblastic MC3T3-E1 cells via AMPK and eNOS activation

In-vitro

Zhong, X., Xiu, L.L., Wei, G.H., Liu, Y.Y., Su, L., Cao, X.P., Li, Y.B., Xiao, H.P.

2011

China

Bezafibrate

Positive

The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) alpha agonist fenofibrate maintains bone mass, while the PPAR gamma agonist pioglitazone exaggerates bone loss, in ovariectomized rats

In-vitro

Stunes, A.K., Westbroek, I., Gustafsson, B.I., Fossmark, R., Waarsing, J.H., Eriksen, E.F., Petzold, C., Reseland, J.E., Syversen, U.

2011

Norway

Fenofibrate

Negative

Combination treatment with pioglitazone and fenofibrate attenuates pioglitazone-mediated acceleration of bone loss in ovariectomized rats

In-vitro

Samadfam, R., Awori, M., Bénardeau, A., Bauss, F., Sebokova, E., Wright, M., Smith, S.Y.

2012

Canada

Fenofibrate

Positive

PPAR agonists stimulate adipogenesis at the expense of osteoblast differentiation while inhibiting osteoclast formation and activity

In-vitro

Jessal, J. P., Oliver, R. B., Timothy, R. A.

2014

U.K.

Fenofibrate

Neutral

Effects of pioglitazone and fenofibrate co-administration on bone biomechanics and histomorphometry in ovariectomized rats

Pre-Clinical Trial

Susan, Y. S., Rana, S., Luc, C.

2015

Canada

Fenofibrate

Negative