Treatment of bone disorders with parathyroid hormone: Success and pitfalls

Bone diseases such as osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, bone tumours and bone fractures are rather common and not just in the elderly. Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is responsible for maintaining calcium homeostasis, increasing bone mineral density (BMD), increasing cortical and trabecular bone thickness an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ng, P., Ong, A., Gale, L., Dass, Crispin
Format: Journal Article
Published: Govi Verlag Pharmazeutischer Verlag GmbH 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34660