Hyperbaric oxygen therapy modulates serum OPG/RANKL in femoral head necrosis patients

• প্রধান লেখক: Giuliano Vezzani (লেখক), Silvia Quartesan (লেখক), Pasqua Cancellara (লেখক), Enrico Camporesi (লেখক), Devanand Mangar (লেখক), Thomas Bernasek (লেখক), Prachiti Dalvi (লেখক), Zhongjin Yang (লেখক), Antonio Paoli (লেখক), Alex Rizzato (লেখক), Gerardo Bosco (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has beneficial effects on avascular necrosis of femoral head (ANFH), but its mechanism of action is still unclear. We investigated if HBOT upregulates serum osteoprotegerin (OPG) and/or inhibits osteoclast activation. 23 patients with unilateral ANFH at stage I, II a...