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4 Citations
4,151 Views
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First Generic Teriparatide: Structural and Biological Sameness to Its Reference Medicinal Product

  • Jimena Fernández-Carneado,
  • Mariona Vallès-Miret,
  • Sílvia Arrastia-Casado,
  • Ana Almazán-Moga,
  • Maria J. Macias,
  • Pau Martin-Malpartida,
  • Marta Vilaseca,
  • Mireia Díaz-Lobo,
  • Mayte Vazquez and
  • Rosa M. Sanahuja
  • + 2 authors

Teriparatide is an anabolic peptide drug indicated for the treatment of osteoporosis. Recombinant teriparatide was first approved in 2002 and has since been followed by patent-free alternatives under biosimilar or hybrid regulatory application. The a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,119 Views
11 Pages

Scope and Limits of Teriparatide Use in Delayed and Nonunions: A Case Series

  • Petros Ismailidis,
  • Norbert Suhm,
  • Martin Clauss,
  • Annegret Mündermann and
  • Dieter Cadosch

29 January 2021

Nonunion is known to occur in up to 10% of all bone fractures. Until recently, the treatment options considered in cases of delayed union and nonunion focused on revision surgery and improvement of local healing. Lately, teriparatide has been introdu...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
12,845 Views
8 Pages

9 November 2016

While the optimal treatment concept of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ) is still in debate, several adjunct therapies have been introduced. Among these adjunctive measures, recombinant human parathyroid hormone (rhPTH, teriparatid...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
10,333 Views
12 Pages

1 April 2021

Teriparatide has proven effective in reducing both vertebral and non-vertebral fractures in clinical trials of post-menopausal and glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis. Widespread adoption of Teriparatide over the last two decades means that there is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,441 Views
10 Pages

14 August 2024

Background and Objectives: Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) are prevalent among the elderly, often leading to significant pain, morbidity, and mortality. Effective management of underlying osteoporosis is essential to prevent subs...

  • Article
  • Open Access
742 Views
14 Pages

Background: Although teriparatide is efficacious, its once-daily subcutaneous injections cause local adverse events, inconvenience, and higher cost, limiting long-term adherence. Therefore, this research aims to engineer a pH-responsive oral formulat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,599 Views
8 Pages

The Effects of Longer Use of Teriparatide on Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes after Spinal Fusion in Geriatric Patients

  • Young-Hoon Kim,
  • Kee-Yong Ha,
  • Hyun W. Bae,
  • Hyung-Youl Park,
  • Young-Il Ko,
  • Myung-Sup Ko and
  • Sang-Il Kim

Background: Teriparatide is an anabolic agent for osteoporosis and is believed to improve the bone healing process. Previous studies showed that teriparatide could enhance not only fracture healing but also spine fusion. It has been reported that use...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,280 Views
14 Pages

Improvement in Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis on Switching from Bisphosphonates to Once-Weekly Teriparatide: A Randomized Open-Label Trial

  • Toshihiro Nanki,
  • Mai Kawazoe,
  • Kiyoko Uno,
  • Wataru Hirose,
  • Hiroaki Dobashi,
  • Hiroshi Kataoka,
  • Toshihide Mimura,
  • Hiroshi Hagino and
  • Hajime Kono

30 December 2022

This randomized, open-label, multicenter, parallel study imitating real-world clinical practice assessed the effect of switching to weekly teriparatide in patients with glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIO) with a lumbar spine/proximal femur bone...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,125 Views
5 Pages

23 July 2022

The nonunion rate of surgically treated basicervical peritrochanteric fractures has been reported to be as high as 9%. Due to the high 1-year mortality rate following revision surgery, finding an effective nonsurgical treatment option is of interest....

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
7,676 Views
15 Pages

15 June 2011

Critically sized large bone defects commonly result from trauma, radical tumor resections or infections. Currently, massive allografting remain as the clinical standard to treat these critical defects. Unfortunately, allograft healing is limited by t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,629 Views
14 Pages

Evaluation of Vitamin D isolated or Associated with Teriparatide in Peri-Implant Bone Repair in Tibia of Orchiectomized Rats

  • Pedro Henrique Silva Gomes-Ferreira,
  • Paula Buzo Frigério,
  • Juliana de Moura,
  • Nathália Dantas Duarte,
  • Danila de Oliveira,
  • Joseph Deering,
  • Kathryn Grandfield and
  • Roberta Okamoto

31 January 2023

(1) Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate the morphometry of peri-implant bone tissue in orchiectomized rats, treated with vitamin D isolated or associated with teriparatide. (2) Methods: 24 rats were divided into 4 groups: ORQ&mdas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,285 Views
11 Pages

Effect of Teriparatide on Bone Mineral Density and Trabecular Bone Score in Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Osteoporosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

  • Chihiro Munekawa,
  • Yoshitaka Hashimoto,
  • Noriyuki Kitagawa,
  • Takafumi Osaka,
  • Masahide Hamaguchi and
  • Michiaki Fukui

26 March 2022

The BMDs of the lumbar spine, whole femur, and femoral neck and TBS were measured. Change in BMD or TBS was defined as the BMD or TBS at follow-up, performed 1 year after baseline, minus baseline BMD or TBS. Results: This retrospective cohort study i...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,445 Views
16 Pages

Teriparatide for Guided Bone Regeneration in Craniomaxillofacial Defects: A Systematic Review of Preclinical Studies

  • Jessika Dethlefs Canto,
  • Carlos Fernando Mourão,
  • Vittorio Moraschini,
  • Rafael da Silva Bonato,
  • Suelen Cristina Sartoretto,
  • Monica Diuana Calasans-Maia,
  • José Mauro Granjeiro and
  • Rafael Seabra Louro

This systematic review aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of teriparatide (TP) in guided bone regeneration (GBR). An electronic search without language or date restrictions was performed in PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, Scielo, and gray literature...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,991 Views
10 Pages

Circulating Osteogenic Progenitor Cells Enhanced with Teriparatide or Denosumab Treatment

  • Mercè Giner,
  • María Angeles Vázquez-Gámez,
  • María José Miranda,
  • Jesús Bocio-Nuñez,
  • Francisco Jesús Olmo-Montes,
  • Miguel Angel Rico,
  • Miguel Angel Colmenero and
  • María-José Montoya-García

14 August 2022

Circulating osteogenic precursor (COP) cells are peripheral blood cells with a capacity for osteogenesis. The objective of our study was to ascertain the percentage of COPs as an early biomarker of osteoporosis and the effect of these cells in respon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,159 Views
27 Pages

The Local Release of Teriparatide Incorporated in 45S5 Bioglass Promotes a Beneficial Effect on Osteogenic Cells and Bone Repair in Calvarial Defects in Ovariectomized Rats

  • Juliani Caroline Ribeiro de Araújo,
  • Leonardo Alvares Sobral Silva,
  • Vinicius Almeida de Barros Lima,
  • Tiago Moreira Bastos Campos,
  • Paulo Noronha Lisboa Filho,
  • Roberta Okamoto and
  • Luana Marotta Reis de Vasconcellos

With the increase in the population’s life expectancy, there has also been an increase in the rate of osteoporosis, which has expanded the search for strategies to regenerate bone tissue. The ultrasonic sonochemical technique was chosen for the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,477 Views
20 Pages

An In Vitro Assessment of Immunostimulatory Responses to Ten Model Innate Immune Response Modulating Impurities (IIRMIs) and Peptide Drug Product, Teriparatide

  • Claire K. Holley,
  • Edward Cedrone,
  • Duncan Donohue,
  • Barry W. Neun,
  • Daniela Verthelyi,
  • Eric S. Pang and
  • Marina A. Dobrovolskaia

9 December 2021

Understanding, predicting, and minimizing the immunogenicity of peptide-based therapeutics are of paramount importance for ensuring the safety and efficacy of these products. The so-called anti-drug antibodies (ADA) may have various clinical conseque...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,236 Views
14 Pages

Development of Clinical Weekly-Dose Teriparatide Acetate Encapsulated Dissolving Microneedle Patch for Efficient Treatment of Osteoporosis

  • Jeeho Sim,
  • Geonwoo Kang,
  • Huisuk Yang,
  • Mingyu Jang,
  • Youseong Kim,
  • Hyeri Ahn,
  • Minkyung Kim and
  • Hyungil Jung

26 September 2022

Teriparatide acetate (TA), which directly promotes bone formation, is subcutaneously injected to treat osteoporosis. In this study, TA with a once-weekly administration regimen was loaded on dissolving microneedles (DMNs) to effectively deliver it to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,412 Views
13 Pages

Effects of Teriparatide and Alendronate on Functional Recovery from Spinal Cord Injury and Postinjury Bone Loss

  • Shuai Wang,
  • Jingliang Zhu,
  • Yuping Feng,
  • Yuchen Hua,
  • Gangjun You,
  • Jahui Su and
  • Benchao Shi

Objectives: This study evaluated the efficacy of teriparatide (TPTD) and alendronate (ALN) in mitigating bone loss, enhancing bone structure, and facilitating motor function recovery following spinal cord injury (SCI). Methods: All the rats were allo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,406 Views
11 Pages

Study Design: Randomized Control Trial. Objective: A randomized control trial was planned to aim to assess whether subcutaneous Injection of Teriparatide and Tablet Reunion (combination of Cissus Quadrangularis and Dalbergia sissoo) improves maxillof...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4,340 Views
14 Pages

Sequential Treatment for Osteoporosis After Teriparatide: A Real-Life Long-Term Comparison Between Zoledronic Acid and Denosumab

  • Alberto Ghielmetti,
  • Giorgia Grassi,
  • Marta Zampogna,
  • Giovanna Mantovani,
  • Iacopo Chiodini and
  • Cristina Eller-Vainicher

9 September 2025

Background/Objectives: The efficacy of zoledronic acid (ZOL) compared to denosumab (DMAB) after teriparatide (TPTD) is largely unknown. We compared the effect of ZOL or DMAB treatment after TPTD on BMD changes and fracture (FX) occurrence. Methods: W...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
5,579 Views
20 Pages

Conservative Treatment with Teriparatide Versus Vertebroplasty for Acute Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures: A Meta-Analysis

  • Subum Lee,
  • Junseok W. Hur,
  • Younggyu Oh,
  • Sungjae An,
  • Yeongu Chung,
  • Danbi Park and
  • Jin Hoon Park

4 June 2025

Background/Objectives: The debate continues, despite numerous studies, on whether vertebroplasty (VP) or conservative treatment is more suitable for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs). Meanwhile, teriparatide (TP) has shown promise...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,515 Views
11 Pages

Analysis of Serum Proteome after Treatment of Osteoporosis with Anabolic or Antiresorptive Drugs

  • Alvaro del Real,
  • Sergio Ciordia,
  • Carolina Sañudo,
  • Carmen Garcia-Ibarbia,
  • Adriel Roa-Bautista,
  • Javier G. Ocejo-Viñals,
  • Fernando Corrales and
  • Jose A. Riancho

28 April 2022

The aim of the study was to explore new markers in serum proteome associated with the response to antiosteoporosis drugs, namely teriparatide and denosumab. We obtained serum samples from 14 patients with osteoporosis, both at baseline and after 6 mo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,080 Views
13 Pages

Controlling Arteriogenesis and Mast Cells Are Central to Bioengineering Solutions for Critical Bone Defect Repair Using Allografts

  • Ben Antebi,
  • Longze Zhang,
  • Dmitriy Sheyn,
  • Gadi Pelled,
  • Xinping Zhang,
  • Zulma Gazit,
  • Edward M. Schwarz and
  • Dan Gazit

Although most fractures heal, critical defects in bone fail due to aberrant differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells towards fibrosis rather than osteogenesis. While conventional bioengineering solutions to this problem have focused on enhancing ang...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,605 Views
14 Pages

Gli1+ Progenitors Mediate Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis In Vivo

  • Puying Yang,
  • Fangyuan Shen,
  • Chengjia You,
  • Feng Lou and
  • Yu Shi

For a wide range of chronic autoimmune and inflammatory diseases in both adults and children, synthetic glucocorticoids (GCs) are one of the most effective treatments. However, besides other adverse effects, GCs inhibit bone mass at multiple levels,...

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
9,140 Views
16 Pages

Background: The healing of long bones diaphyseal fractures can be often impaired and eventually end into delayed union and non-union. A number of therapeutic strategies have been proposed in combination with surgical treatment in order to enhance the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
7,279 Views
17 Pages

Nasal Administration and Plasma Pharmacokinetics of Parathyroid Hormone Peptide PTH 1-34 for the Treatment of Osteoporosis

  • Richard G. Pearson,
  • Tahir Masud,
  • Elaine Blackshaw,
  • Andrew Naylor,
  • Michael Hinchcliffe,
  • Kirk Jeffery,
  • Faron Jordan,
  • Anjumn Shabir-Ahmed,
  • Gareth King and
  • Andrew L. Lewis
  • + 2 authors

Nasal delivery of large peptides such as parathyroid 1-34 (PTH 1-34) can benefit from a permeation enhancer to promote absorption across the nasal mucosa into the bloodstream. Previously, we have published an encouraging bioavailability (78%), relati...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,910 Views
11 Pages

Current Trends in Adjuvant Therapies for Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw

  • Gyu-Jo Shim,
  • Joo-Young Ohe,
  • Young-Jae Yoon,
  • Yong-Dae Kwon and
  • Deog-Yoon Kim

16 April 2022

Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a refractory disease, and a standard protocol for its treatment has not yet been established. In addition, owing to the old age of MRONJ patients and various complications, treatment goals focus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,102 Views
15 Pages

13 August 2022

Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disease that mostly affects the elderly. A lot of drugs are available, mostly with an antiresorptive effect but just a few with an osteoanabolic effect, meaning they promote bone building. PTH (1-34) or teriparatide i...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,656 Views
14 Pages

Molecular Targeted Therapy for the Bone Loss Secondary to Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis Using Medications for Osteoporosis: A Literature Review

  • Takashi Ohnishi,
  • Yuki Ogawa,
  • Kota Suda,
  • Miki Komatsu,
  • Satoko Matsumoto Harmon,
  • Mitsuru Asukai,
  • Masahiko Takahata,
  • Norimasa Iwasaki and
  • Akio Minami

Pyogenic spondylodiscitis can cause severe osteolytic and destructive lesions in the spine. Elderly or immunocompromised individuals are particularly susceptible to infectious diseases; specifically, infections in the spine can impair the ability of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,449 Views
20 Pages

Smart Delivery of Biomolecules Interfering with Peri-Implant Repair in Osteoporotic Rats

  • Laura Vidoto Paludetto,
  • Naara Gabriela Monteiro,
  • Isadora Breseghello,
  • Fábio Roberto de Souza Batista,
  • Cristina Antoniali,
  • Paulo Noronha Lisboa-Filho and
  • Roberta Okamoto

17 August 2024

Bisphosphonates are widely used for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis; however, they cause several long-term side effects, necessitating the investigation of local ways to improve osseointegration in compromised bone tissue. The purpose of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,864 Views
14 Pages

Bone Health Optimization in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients: A Narrative Review

  • Yousef A. Al-Najjar,
  • Danyal A. Quraishi,
  • Neerav Kumar and
  • Ibrahim Hussain

19 August 2024

Osteoporosis and low bone mineral density (BMD) pose significant challenges in adult spinal deformity surgery, increasing the risks of complications such as vertebral compression fractures, hardware failure, proximal junctional kyphosis/failure, and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,103 Views
22 Pages

A Real-Life Study in Sequential Therapy for Severe Menopausal Osteoporosis

  • Oana-Claudia Sima,
  • Mihai Costachescu,
  • Mihaela Stanciu,
  • Claudiu Nistor,
  • Mara Carsote,
  • Denisa Tanasescu,
  • Florina Ligia Popa and
  • Ana Valea

19 January 2025

Background: Teriparatide (TPT) acts against severe primary (postmenopausal) osteoporosis (MOP), and it requires continuation with another anti-resorptive drug to conserve or enhance the effects on fracture risk reduction. Objective: To analyse the se...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
15 Citations
9,044 Views
8 Pages

Pregnancy and Lactation-Associated Osteoporosis Successfully Treated with Romosozumab: A Case Report

  • Yoichi Kaneuchi,
  • Masumi Iwabuchi,
  • Michiyuki Hakozaki,
  • Hitoshi Yamada and
  • Shin-ichi Konno

22 December 2022

Pregnancy- and lactation-associated osteoporosis (PLO) is a rare type of premenopausal osteoporosis that occurs mainly in the third trimester or immediately after delivery; one of its most common symptoms is back pain caused by a vertebral fracture....

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,628 Views
17 Pages

The Impact of Antiosteoporotic Drugs on Glucose Metabolism and Fracture Risk in Diabetes: Good or Bad News?

  • Athanasios D. Anastasilakis,
  • Elena Tsourdi,
  • Gaia Tabacco,
  • Anda Mihaela Naciu,
  • Nicola Napoli,
  • Fabio Vescini and
  • Andrea Palermo

2 March 2021

Osteoporosis and diabetes mellitus represent global health problems due to their high, and increasing with aging, prevalence in the general population. Osteoporosis can be successfully treated with both antiresorptive and anabolic drugs. While these...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,933 Views
17 Pages

Management Concepts of Bisphosphonate-Related Atypical Femoral Fractures

  • Liviu-Coriolan Misca,
  • Rehan Gul and
  • Jenel Marian Patrascu

21 April 2025

Background/Objectives: Osteoporosis is an important health issue worldwide, and bisphosphonates are commonly prescribed for its treatment. However, certain complications can occur with long-term bisphosphonate therapy. The complication highlighted in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,434 Views
20 Pages

Markov Models for Economic Evaluation in Osteoporosis Treatment

  • Marta Osca-Guadalajara,
  • Javier Díaz-Carnicero,
  • Silvia González-de-Julián and
  • David Vivas-Consuelo

20 September 2021

Osteoporosis is frequent in elderly people, causing bone fractures and lowering their quality of life. The costs incurred by these fractures constitute a problem for public health. Markov chains were used to carry out an incremental cost-utility anal...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,528 Views
18 Pages

Surgical Management of Adult Spinal Deformity Patients with Osteoporosis

  • Makeen Baroudi,
  • Mohammad Daher,
  • Krish Maheshwari,
  • Manjot Singh,
  • Joseph E. Nassar,
  • Christopher L. McDonald,
  • Bassel G. Diebo and
  • Alan H. Daniels

26 November 2024

Adult spinal deformity (ASD) commonly affects older adults, with up to 68% prevalence in those over 60, and is often complicated by osteoporosis, which reduces bone mineral density (BMD) and increases surgical risks. Osteoporotic patients undergoing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,835 Views
18 Pages

Effect of Topical PTH 1-34 Functionalized to Biogran® in the Process of Alveolar Repair in Rats Submitted to Orchiectomy

  • Paula Buzo Frigério,
  • Pedro Henrique Silva Gomes-Ferreira,
  • Fábio Roberto de Souza Batista,
  • Juliana Moura,
  • Idelmo Rangel Garcia Júnior,
  • Daniele Botticelli,
  • Paulo Noronha Lisboa-Filho and
  • Roberta Okamoto

28 December 2021

(1) Background: There are many therapies for osteoporosis control and bone maintenance; anabolic drugs such as teriparatide and bone grafts help in the repair process and stimulate bone formation. Thus, the aim of the present study was to evaluate th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,472 Views
13 Pages

Impact of Frailty and Other Factors as Estimated by HU to Predict Response to Anabolic Bone Medications

  • Abdelrahman M. Hamouda,
  • Zach Pennington,
  • Rahul Kumar,
  • Michael L. Martini,
  • Derrick Obiri-Yeboah,
  • Maria Astudillo Potes,
  • Nicholas Kendall,
  • Anthony L. Mikula,
  • Michelle J. Clarke and
  • William E. Krauss
  • + 7 authors

Introduction: Bone health optimization is a key component of the preoperative management of spine surgery patients, as poor bone quality increases the odds of mechanical complications. The present study aimed to achieve the following: (1) compare the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
269 Views
17 Pages

PTH Analog Therapy in CKD G4–G5D: Current Evidence and Potential Role of Abaloparatide in Adynamic Bone Disease

  • Laia Gifre,
  • Maria Fusaro,
  • Maria J. Lloret,
  • Elisabet Massó,
  • Pilar Peris,
  • Xavier Nogués,
  • Rosana Gelpi,
  • Águeda Prior-Español,
  • Jordi Ara and
  • Mario Cozzolino
  • + 2 authors

24 December 2025

Osteoporosis and fragility fractures are among the most prevalent and clinically significant complications in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly in stages G4–G5 and in those undergoing dialysis (G5D). These skeletal disord...

  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
996 Views
11 Pages

23 July 2025

A total of 38% of Americans do not meet the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for calcium including those at risk for osteoporosis. To increase the percentage of patients at risk for osteoporosis who achieve goal calcium RDA intake, a collaborative...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,588 Views
3 Pages

Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disorder, occurring as a result of an imbalance between bone resorption and bone formation, with bone breakdown exceeding bone building. Bone resorption inhibitors, e.g., bisphosphonates, have been designed to treat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,076 Views
15 Pages

9 August 2025

Background/Objectives: Given the different biomechanical properties and surgical techniques between the L5-S1 and ≥L4-5 levels, it is necessary to explore RF risk factors at ≥L4-5 levels separately from the lumbosacral junction. This study aims...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,044 Views
41 Pages

17 November 2025

Fragility fractures are a major complication in chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet therapeutic strategies for their prevention remain highly controversial. The unique pathophysiology of CKD–mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD), coupled with the p...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,896 Views
2 Pages

25 November 2021

Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disorder that occurs as a result of an imbalance between bone resorption and bone formation, with bone breakdown exceeding bone building. Bone resorption inhibitors, e.g., bisphosphonates, have been designed to treat...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,869 Views
3 Pages

28 October 2020

Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disorder, occurring as a result of an imbalance between bone resorption and bone formation, with bone breakdown exceeding bone building. Bone resorption inhibitors, e.g., bisphosphonates, have been designed to treat...

  • Review
  • Open Access
58 Citations
6,441 Views
23 Pages

The Role of MicroRNAs in Bone Metabolism and Disease

  • Yongguang Gao,
  • Suryaji Patil and
  • Airong Qian

24 August 2020

Bone metabolism is an intricate process involving various bone cells, signaling pathways, cytokines, hormones, growth factors, etc., and the slightest deviation can result in various bone disorders including osteoporosis, arthropathy, and avascular n...

  • Review
  • Open Access
61 Citations
11,510 Views
13 Pages

The Treatment Gap in Osteoporosis

  • Nazia Ayub,
  • Malak Faraj,
  • Sam Ghatan,
  • Joannes A. A. Reijers,
  • Nicola Napoli and
  • Ling Oei

5 July 2021

Worldwide, there are millions of people who have been diagnosed with osteoporosis, a bone disease that increases the risk of fracture due to low bone mineral density and deterioration of bone architecture. In the US alone, there are approximately ten...

  • Review
  • Open Access
68 Citations
10,363 Views
16 Pages

Anti-Sclerostin Antibodies in Osteoporosis and Other Bone Diseases

  • Stéphanie Fabre,
  • Thomas Funck-Brentano and
  • Martine Cohen-Solal

26 October 2020

The Wnt pathway is a key element of bone remodeling; its activation stimulates bone formation and inhibits bone resorption. The discovery of sclerostin, a natural antagonist of the Wnt pathway, promoted the development of romosozumab, a human monoclo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
50 Citations
9,970 Views
21 Pages

Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is one of the most interesting diseases in the field of maxillofacial surgery. In addition to bisphosphonates, the use of antiresorptive and antiangiogenic agents is known to be the leading cause. H...

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