There are currently substantial developments being made in the understanding of the interplay between bone metabolism and the metabolic system. These insights could potentially lead to the development of new treatment strategies and interventions with … Leer más
Our results demonstrate that: 1) 17β-estradiol (E2) at physiological plasma levels in female rats is neuroprotective in male rats when given at the acute stage of the ischemic challenge; and 2) bazedoxifene acetate at clinically … Leer más
These results reinforce the role of antioxidant pathways and of B-cells in bone metabolism. Furthermore, it shows that a genome-wide gene expression approach in animal models is a useful method for detecting genes associated to … Leer más
Osteocalcin, produced by osteoblasts or released from mineralised bone, interferes with insulin concentrations and sensitivity, and its metabolism is disturbed in kidney disease. These bone-derived humoral factors might place the bone at the centre of … Leer más
Rheumatologists should be alert to osteomalacia in patients receiving tenofovir. The main complaint reported by these patients is diffuse pain, predominantly in the lower limbs, indicating multiple stress fractures. Serum phosphate and appropriate screening for … Leer más
Calcif Tissue Int. 2014 Sep;95(3):201-8. doi: 10.1007/s00223-014-9882-3. Epub 2014 Jun 20. After adjusting for age, weight, BMD, smoking, and maternal and family history of fracture, TBS (but not BMD) remained a significant predictor of fracture: … Leer más
Osteoporos Int (2014) 25:2271–2277. doi: 10.1007/s00198-014-2761-y. Epub 2014 Jun 21. Lumbar spine texture analysis using TBS is a risk factor for major osteoporotic fractures and a risk factor for death. Lumbar spine TBS is able … Leer más
J Bone Miner Res. 2014 Jul;29(7):1507-18. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.2226. Bariatric surgery is a popular and effective treatment for severe obesity but may have negative effects on the skeleton. This review summarizes changes in bone density and … Leer más
J Bone Miner Res 2014; 29:1651-1660. The clinical and radiographic findings of adult patients with persistent hypophosphatasemia resemble those of the adult form of hypophosphatasia. Clinicians should take notice of persistent hypophosphatasemia, consider the diagnosis … Leer más
Osteoporos Int. 2014 Jun 25(6):1697-708. doi: 10.1007/s00198-014-2676-7. In conclusion, we found that diabetes patients have a different bone turnover than non-diabetes patients and the differences in bone turnover are enhanced at menopause. The results from … Leer más
