Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein Analogs as Osteoporosis Therapies
Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein Analogs as Osteoporosis Therapies
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New York: Springer US
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The only bone anabolic agent currently available for osteoporosis treatment is parathyroid hormone (PTH)—either its N-terminal 1–34 fragment or the whole molecule of 1–84 aminoacids—whose intermittent administration stimulates new bone formation by targeting osteoblastogenesis and osteoblast survival. PTH-related protein (PTHrP) is an abundant fact...
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Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein Analogs as Osteoporosis Therapies
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1785247143
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1785247143
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0171-967X
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1432-0827
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10.1007/s00223-015-0050-1