For decades, osteoporosis has meant a slow, one way slide toward fragile bones and fracture risk, managed but rarely truly ...

Urinary measurements of N-telopeptide (Ntx) and serum bone alkaline phosphatase (BAP) were obtained in 1,824 bisphosphonate-treated patients—1,462 with zoledronic acid (breast, 490; prostate, 411; ...

Hypertrophic chondrocytes are deeply involved in the growth of mammalian bones. Researchers find that these cells transform into multiple functional cell types, including those responsible for ...

Osteoporosis is characterized by the weakening of bones, making them fragile and prone to breakage. Excessive activity of 'osteoclasts' or bone-absorbing cells leads to bone loss. Targeting osteoclast ...

Wif1 overexpression accelerated osteogenic differentiation by activating genes related to late-stage osteogenic differentiation and mitophagy processes. Moreover administering Wif1-overexpressing ...

Aging Health. 2012;8(5):471-477. Osteoporosis associated with chronic glucocorticoid therapy appears to be an important medical problem, which may often be underestimated. Glucocorticosteroids, when ...

New long-term research suggests that choosing tea over coffee might be the simplest lifestyle shift to protect your skeletal ...

Calcium does not act alone. Its efficacy in bone remodeling is tied to vitamin D, zinc, magnesium, phosphate and vitamin K — more specifically, vitamin K2.