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Bone Research

Research from King's College London, King's College London broadens understanding of bone research

Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 8th, 2008

A report, 'Quantitative measurements of bone remodeling using 99mTc-methylene diphosphonate bone scans and blood sampling,' is newly published data in Journal of Nuclear Medicine. "Quantitative studies of bone using (99m)Tc-methylene diphosphonate ((99m)Tc-MDP) have a potentially valuable role in investigating the treatment of patients with metabolic bone disease. In this study we compared 3 different methods of measuring whole-skeleton (99m)Tc-MDP plasma clearance (K(bone)) in 12 osteoporotic postmenopausal women (mean age, 67.3 y) before participation in a clinical trial of an osteoporosis therapy," scientists in London, the United Kingdom report.

"The aim was...

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