Osteoimmunology of postmenopausal osteoporosis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6699.2009.01.042
- VernacularTitle:绝经后骨质疏松症发病的骨免疫学机制
- Author:
Ling WANG
;
Dajin LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Osteoporosis,postmenopausal;
Osteoimmunology;
Osteoblasts;
Osteoclasts;
Immune competent cells
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2009;25(1):124-126
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Postmenopausal osteoporosis can be classified as an inflammatory, or even an autoimmune condition, hence new therapeutic " immune" targets. Some recently published works in this area are summarized, which may help to find a noval strategy for the treatment and prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
