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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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). ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Prevalence and risk factors of ...
Summary The prevalence and risk factors of radiographic vertebral fracture were determined among Brazilian community-dwelling elderly. Vertebral fra ...
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 ...
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 ...
High serum total cholesterol is ...
Summary Risk factors for osteoporotic fractures were evaluated in 1,396 men and women for a period of 20 years. Serum total cholesterol was found to ...
Study of the mechanisms by whic ...
Summary The purpose of this study is to investigate the dose-dependent effects of SWH on bone properties and the mechanism involved in mediating the ...
Bone health-related factors and ...
Summary The present study investigated the bone health related factors that were associated with the use of bisphosphonates (BP) among 2,050 postmen ...
Changes in mandibular cortical ...
Summary Automated software was used to measure the mandibular cortical width in a large sample of dental radiographs. We determined that cortical th ...
Activities of daily living afte ...
Summary In this study 509 hip fracture patients were followed-up during 24 months measuring their recuperation in activities of daily living. The di ...
Compromised osseous healing of ...
Summary The goal of this study was to document how treatment with high doses of zoledronic acid affects dental extraction healing. Our results, show ...
Patterns of treatment in Austra ...
Summary This study aimed to describe treatment initiation rates for men who had recently sustained a fracture. Most (75.9%) men potentially eligible ...
The effect of hierarchical micr ...
Summary Hydrofluoric etching and anodized hierarchical micro/nanotextured surface titanium implant was placed in mandibles of ovariectomized sheep f ...