avillar

Osteoporos Int (2014) 25:2347–2357 To revisit the question posed in the title of this review, is vitamin D a tonic for bone and soft tissue? Probably not, but levels of <25–40 nmol/L do have significant … Leer más

Bone. 2015 May 24;79:37-42. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2015.05.022. [Epub ahead of print] The maintenance of bone homeostasis is largely dependent upon cellular communication between osteoclasts and osteoblasts. Microvesicles (MVs) have received a good deal of attention and … Leer más

Bone 2014; 62:22-28 Notch1 and Notch2 inactivation increased porosity and reduced thickness of cortical bone. These effects were modest and more evident in 3 and 6 month old female than in male mice of the same … Leer más

JAMA. 2014 May 28;311(20):2083-91. doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.5052. Vitamin D3 did not reduce the rate of first treatment failure or exacerbation in adults with persistent asthma and vitamin D insufficiency. These findings do not support a strategy … Leer más

JAMA Intern Med. 2014 May 5. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.1232. [Epub ahead of print] Among postmenopausal women who discontinue alendronate therapy after 4 to 5 years, age and hip BMD at discontinuation predict clinical fractures during the … Leer más

JAMA Intern Med. 2014 May 5. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.162. [Epub ahead of print] The clinical utility of medication monitoring has been a controversial issue in osteoporosis management. In the 1998 and 20012 coverage rules commonly called … Leer más

MrOs Sweden. Osteoporos Int 2014;25:1831-1836 Serum adiponectin is a risk factor for fracture. Nevertheless, the predictive value attenuates with time so that its use for the risk assessment in the long term is questionable. This … Leer más

Bone mineral density was similar between HIV-infected patients aged 20-30 years than in age- and gender-matched controls. However, lower femoral T-scores and higher rate of osteopenia and osteoporosis were seen in HIV-infected men. Therapy with … Leer más

No differences in BMD were found between patients and controls. As for 25OHD, a lack of its expected summer rise was observed. It is doubtful whether this has any homeostatic consequence. We consider that the … Leer más

PTH (1-84) is able to restore the adverse effects of orchidectomy on bone as measured by BMD, microstructural and biomechanical properties and bone remodeling markers. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect … Leer más