Therapeutic Anabolic and Anticatabolic Benefits of Natural Chinese Medicines for the Treatment of Osteoporosis

• Main Authors: Jianbo He (Author), Xiaojuan Li (Author), Ziyi Wang (Author), Samuel Bennett (Author), Kai Chen (Author), Zhifeng Xiao (Author), Jiheng Zhan (Author), Shudong Chen (Author), Yu Hou (Author), Junhao Chen (Author), Shaofang Wang (Author), Jiake Xu (Author), Dingkun Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized by increasing osseous fragility and fracture due to the reduced bone mass and microstructural degradation. Primary pharmacological strategies for the treatment of osteoporosis, hormone replacement treatment (HRT), and alendronate therapies may produce adv...