Osteoporosis : Pathophysiology and Clinical Management /: Pathophysiology and Clinical Management. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Benjamin Z. Leder, Marc N. Wein, editors.
• Other Names: Leder, Benjamin Z; Wein, Marc N
• Contents: Basic Aspects of Osteoblast Function.- Basic Aspects of Osteoclast Differentiation and Function.- Basic Aspects of Osteocyte Function.- Vitamin D and Bone Health: Basic and Clinical Aspects.- Basic Aspects of Bone Mineralization.- Determinants of Peak Bone Mass Acquisition.- Osteoporosis Screening and Diagnosis.- New Imaging Techniques for Bone.- Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover.- Biomechanics of Bone.- Exercise in the Prevention of Osteoporosis-Related Fractures.- Effects of Estrogens and SERMs on Bone Metabolism: Clinical Aspects.- The Effects of Androgens on Bone Metabolism: Clinical Aspects.- Bisphosphonates: Mechanisms of Action and Role in Osteoporosis Therapy.- Denosumab: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Effects in the Treatment of Osteoporosis.- The Parathyroid Hormone Receptor Type 1.- PTH and PTHrP Analogs: Treatment of Osteoporosis.- Combination and Sequential Osteoanabolic/Antiresorptive Therapy in Osteoporosis Treatment.- Sclerostin Inhibition in the treatment of Osteoporosis.- Osteoporosis in Men. Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis.- Transplantation Osteoporosis.- Osteoporosis in Premenopausal Women.- Safety Considerations for Osteoporosis Therapies.- Genetic Determinants and Pharmacogenetics of Osteoporosis and Osteoporotic Fracture.
• Edition: 3rd ed
• Publisher Details: Cham : Humana Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (518 pages)
• Subjects: 616.7/16; Osteoporosis; Osteoporosis; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319692876; 3319692879
• Related ISBNs: 9783319692869
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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