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Osteoporosis Therapy

Research results from National Hospital for Geriatric Medicine update understanding of osteoporosis therapy

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 24th, 2009

A report, 'Raloxifene enhances spontaneous microaggregation of platelets through upregulation of p44/p42 MAP kinase: a case report,' is newly published data in Osteoporosis International. According to recent research published in the journal Osteoporosis International, "A 60-year-old postmenopausal woman diagnosed as primary osteoporosis began to take raloxifene. The spontaneous microaggregates of platelets induced by shear stress were accelerated after the treatment, concomitant with the significant upregulation of p44/p42 mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase induced by adenosine diphosphate (ADP)."

"After the cessation of raloxifene, the spontaneous...

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