Bone regulators and osteoporosis therapy

Bone regulators and osteoporosis therapy / Paula H. Stern, editor.

This volume is designed to provide an understanding of current and potential therapies for osteoporosis. The opening chapter introduces the cells of bone and their interactions. Several following chapters describe factors affecting bone including systemic hormones with significant effects on bone, a...

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Other Authors: Stern, Paula H. (Pharmacologist) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2020]
Series:Handbook of experimental pharmacology ; v. 262.
Subjects:
Osteoporosis > Treatment.
Osteoporosis > Pathophysiology.
Bones > Pathophysiology.
Pharmacology.
Cell physiology.
Cytokines.
Growth factors.
Metabolism > Disorders.
Proteins.
Endocrinology.
pharmacology.
protein.
Bones > Pathophysiology
Cell physiology
Cytokines
Endocrinology
Growth factors
Metabolism > Disorders
Osteoporosis > Treatment
Pharmacology
Proteins
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • The cells of bone their interactions
  • Parathyroid hormone and bone
  • Vitamin D and bone
  • Gonadal hormones and bone
  • Thyroid hormones, glucocorticoids, insulin, and bone
  • Growth factors and bone
  • Prostaglandins and bone
  • Cytokines and bone: osteoimmunology
  • Chemokines and bone
  • Calcium and bone
  • FGF-23 and bone and mineral metabolism
  • Nervous system mediators and bone
  • Genetics of bone disorders
  • Osteoporosis pathogenesis
  • Structural and metabolic assessment of bone status
  • Osteoporosis Therapeutics 2019
  • New targets and emergent therapies for osteoporosis
  • Drugs causing bone loss
  • Natural Products as potential bone therapies.

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