Serum Circulating MicroRNAs as Biomarkers of Osteoporotic Fracture
Several miRNAs may be biomarkers of bone fracture, particularly miR-21-5p.
Intestinal Calcium Absorption Decreases Dramatically After Gastric Bypass Surgery Despite Optimization of Vitamin D Status
J Bone Miner Res. 2015 Aug;30(8):1377-85. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.2467. Epub 2015 May 21. In conclusion, FCA decreased dramatically after RYGB, even with most 25OHD levels ≥30 ng/mL and with recommended Ca intake. RYGB patients may need high … Leer más
Exon array analysis reveals genetic heterogeneity in atypical femoral fractures. A pilot study
The results of this pilot study suggest that these fractures are polygenic and are associated with the accumulation of changes in the coding regions of several genes.
Bisphosphonate Treatment of Children and Adults with Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Unanswered Questions
Calcif Tissue Int. 2015 Aug;97(2):101-3. doi: 10.1007/s00223-015-0021-6. Epub 2015 Jun 13. Bisphosphonates are extensively used for treatment of children and adults with osteogenesis imperfecta. Over years, studies have reported the response of BP treatment in … Leer más
Lack of association of vitamin D receptor BsmI gene polymorphism with bone mineral density in Spanish postmenopausal women
The BsmI polymorphism in the VDR gene was not associated with BMD in Spanish postmenopausal women.
Improving Osteoporosis Management in Primary Care: An Audit of the Impact of a Community Based Fracture Liaison Nurse
PLoS One. 2015 Aug 27;10(8):e0132146. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0132146. eCollection 2015. CONCLUSION: A fracture liaison nurse in primary care has been associated with a period of improved management. Liaison nurses based in different parts of the health … Leer más
Osteocytes and Homeostasis of Remote Organs : Bone-Buried Osteocytes Talk to Remote Organs
Curr Osteoporos Rep. 2015 Aug;13(4):193-7. doi: 10.1007/s11914-015-0269-9. The study of bones has attracted researchers from many medical fields. To understand bone-organ interactions, hematologists were challenged to investigate bone marrow (BM), the core of bone where … Leer más
Surgical treatment in spine Paget’s disease: a systematic review
The main objective of the review is to find out indications for surgery, outcomes of these patients and also the standard perioperative management.
Common allelic variants of the vitamin receptor D gene rs7975232 (ApaI) do not influence bone mineral density figures in postmenopausal osteoporotic women
The VDR gene rs7975232 polymorphism is not related to figures of bone mineral density in postmenopausal osteoporotic Spanish women
Early (1-year) Discontinuation of Different Anti-osteoporosis Medications Compared: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Early discontinuation with available anti-osteoporosis oral drugs is very common. Monthly risedronate, weekly alendronate, and daily teriparatide are the drugs with the best persistence, whilst daily oral drugs have 40-60 % higher first-year discontinuation rates … Leer más
