Osteoporosis
Immune system/bone interaction may give insight to osteoporosis pathophysiology
Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 26th, 2006
According to a recent article published in Immunological Reviews, "The role of the immune system in the development of senile osteoporosis, which arises primarily through the effects of estrogen deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism, is slowly being unraveled. This review focuses on our current understanding of how the components of this complex-interlinked system are regulated and how these fit with previous models of senile and postmenopausal osteoporosis."
"There is certainly substantial evidence that bone remodeling...
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