Combination Therapy of PTH and Antiresorptive Drugs on Osteoporosis: A Review of Treatment Alternatives

• Main Authors: Chenggui Zhang (Author), Chunli Song (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antiresorptive drugs have been widely used for osteoporosis. Intermittent parathyroid hormone (PTH), an anabolic agent, increases osteoblast production rate and inhibits apoptosis of osteoblasts, thus increasing skeletal mass besides improving bone microarchitecture and strength. Combination therapy...