Osteoporosis : pathophysiology and clinical management /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Totowa, N.J. :
Humana Press,
[2003]
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| Series: | Contemporary endocrinology (Totowa, N.J.)
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Table of Contents:
- Human and animal studies of the genetics of osteoporosis
- The genetics of osteoporosis : progress in mice, not man
- Peak bone mass acquisition
- Peripheral bone mineral assessment of the axial skeleton : technical aspects
- Use of bone densitometry in the clinical management of osteoporosis
- Technical aspects of skeletal assessment using quantitative ultrasound
- Clinical aspects of skeletal assessment with ultrasound
- Molecular markers of bone turnover : basic and analytical aspects
- Bone turnover markers : their place in the investigation of osteoporosis
- Mechanical influences on bone mass and morphology : investigating how exercise may regulate adaptation in the skeleton
- Exercise in the prevention of osteoporosis-related fractures
- The physiology and cell biology of calcium transport in relation to the development of osteoporosis
- Calcium, bone, and life
- Clinical aspects of the use of vitamin D and its metabolites in osteoporosis
- The basic biology of estrogen and bone
- Clinical trials of estrogen and SERMs on bone markers, bone mineral density, and fractures
- Androgen action in bone : basic cellular and molecular aspects
- Androgens and skeletal homeostasis : potential clinical implications of animal data
- Gonadal steroids and the skeleton in men
- Basic aspects of calcitonin0 in skeletal health
- Clinical utilization of salmon calcitonin in the treatment of osteoporosis : rationale, supportive data, and considerations for the future
- The mechanism of action of nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates
- Bisphosphonate treatment of osteoporosis
- Basic aspects of PTH in skeletal health
- Parathyroid hormone as a therapy for osteoporosis
- The cellular and molecular aspects of immunosuppressant osteoporosis
- Transplantation osteoporosis
- The molecular pharmacology of osteoporosis