Effects of raloxifene and alend ...
Summary Raloxifene decreases PINP into the lower half of the premenopausal reference interval; alendronate decreases PINP more, with approximately 6 ...
Comparison of the effects of al ...
Summary Alendronate (ALO) and calcitonin (CT), as commonly used antiosteoporosis drugs in current clinical practice, have been experimentally confir ...
Prevalence and risk factors of ...
Summary The prevalence and risk factors of radiographic vertebral fracture were determined among Brazilian community-dwelling elderly. Vertebral fra ...
The effect of acute exercise on ...
Summary The purpose of this study was to examine if the reduction in glucose post-exercise is mediated by undercarboxylated osteocalcin (unOC). Obes ...
Early changes in biochemical ma ...
Summary We report the changes in biochemical markers of bone formation during the first 6 months of teriparatide therapy in postmenopausal women wit ...
Early treatment with zoledronic ...
Summary Osteoporosis after spinal cord injury is common. Reductions in bone density are rapid and fracture rates are higher after injury. Early trea ...
International variation in prox ...
Summary We observed higher proximal femur bone mineral density (BMD) in European women compared to average values derived from US Caucasian women in ...
Trabecular bone deficits among ...
Summary Compared to white women, lower areal bone mineral density (aBMD) in middle-aged Vietnamese immigrants is due to reduced trabecular volumetri ...
Patient preferences for osteopo ...
Summary In Spain, various treatments are available to prevent osteoporotic fractures. A discrete choice experiment (DCE) was used to investigate the ...
Efficacy of low doses of pamidr ...
Summary This study evaluates the efficacy of low doses of pamidronate after renal transplantation to prevent bone loss in osteopenic patients. Resul ...
Risk of fractures associated wi ...
Summary Treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia with ƒ؟- blockers may affect blood pressure while treatment with 5- ƒ؟-reductase inhibitors may aff ...
Ovariectomy and genes encoding ...
Summary This study investigated the influence of ovarian hormone deficiency on core circadian regulatory protein (CCRP) in the context of bone loss. ...
Impaired fracture healing in ma ...
Summary This study investigated the role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in fracture repair using MIF gene-deficient mice (MIF KO). ...
Strontium ranelate decreases th ...
Summary Young mice over-expressing Runx2 fail to gain bone relative to wild type mice with growth and present spontaneous fractures. It allows, for ...
Smaller, weaker, and less stiff ...
Summary We propose a computational model with which to examine the evolution of bone. Our results indicate that changes in subsistence strategy have ...
Adrenal effects of teriparatide ...
Summary The aim of our study was to investigate the effects of teriparatide on the hypophysis–adrenal axis in postmenopausal women. Treatment with t ...
Homozygous deletion of the UGT2 ...
Summary Previously, homozygous deletion of the UGT2B17 gene has shown association with hip fracture. Using a highthroughput qRT-PCR assay, we genoty ...
An observational study of gluco ...
Summary We applied regression techniques to a large cohort of patients to understand why certain patients are prescribed medications to prevent gluc ...
Age-specific reference values o ...
Summary We analyzed 2,107 hip dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) images from the Japanese Population-based Osteoporosis Study with the Hip Struc ...
Effects of whole body vibration ...
Summary We determined whether the effect of exercise on bone mineral density (BMD) and falls can be enhanced by whole body vibration (WBV). In summa ...
Macroscopic and microscopic pro ...
The growth of each type of callus (cortical, medullary and periosteal) depends on the mechanical condition of fracture fixation (elastic fixation an ...
Green tea polyphenols attenuate ...
Summary Green tea polyphenols (GTP) are promising agents for preventing bone loss. GTP supplementation sustained microarchitecture and improved bone ...
Bone fracture and bone fracture ...
Fracture healing is a multistage repair process that involves complex, well-orchestrated steps initiated in response to tissue injury. The early upr ...
The hormonal profile of hip fra ...
Summary Hormone levels were compared over a 1-year period between elderly women who had sustained a hip fracture and women of similar age and functi ...
Bone repair in osteoporotic bon ...
Although osteoporosis has been the subject of a considerable number of publications in recent years, very few studies have investigated the effects ...