Bone density and markers of bone turnover in predicting fracture risk and how changes in these measures predict fracture risk reduction.

abstract：:Based on spiral 3D tomography a large variety of applications have been developed during the last decade to asses bone mineral density, bone macro and micro structure, and bone strength. Quantitative computed tomography (QCT) using clinical whole body scanners provides separate assessment of trabecular, cortical, and ...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Engelke K,Libanati C,Fuerst T,Zysset P,Genant HK

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the population with HIV continues to age, specialists in HIV care are increasingly encountering chronic health conditions, which now include osteoporosis, osteopenia, and fragility fractures. The pathophysiology of the bone effects of HIV infection is complex and includes traditional risk factors for bone loss as w...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Rothman MS,Bessesen MT

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In addition to the actions of the endocrine hormone, 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25(OH)2D) in stimulating intestinal calcium absorption, the regulation of bone mineral metabolism by 1,25(OH)2D is also considered an important contributor to calcium homeostasis. However, recent evidence suggest that...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Anderson PH

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Diabetes has a detrimental effect on bone, increasing the risk of fracture and formation of osteolytic lesions such as those seen in periodontitis. Several diabetic complications are caused by diabetes-enhanced inflammation. This review examines mechanisms by which IL-17 contributes to diabetes-enhanc...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Huang Z,Pei X,Graves DT

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The musculoskeletal system is a complex organ comprised of the skeletal bones, skeletal muscles, tendons, ligaments, cartilage, joints, and other connective tissue that physically and mechanically interact to provide animals and humans with the essential ability of locomotion. This mechanical interaction is undoubtedl...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Brotto M,Johnson ML

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Musculoskeletal diseases are highly prevalent with staggering annual health care costs across the globe. The combined wasting of muscle (sarcopenia) and bone (osteoporosis)-both in normal aging and pathologic states-can lead to vastly compounded risk for fracture in patients. Until now, our therapeutic approach to the...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Girgis CM,Mokbel N,Digirolamo DJ

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium is the dominant mineral in bone and is a shortfall nutrient in the diet. For those consuming inadequate dietary calcium, calcium supplements have been a standard strategy for prevention of osteoporosis. Recently, calcium supplementation has been linked to both increased and decreased cardiovascular disease ris...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Weaver CM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Authors review the safety and efficacy of romosozumab for the treatment of osteoporosis as demonstrated in three phase III clinical trials and offer insights into the potential cardiovascular risk associated with its use. RECENT FINDINGS:Incidence of new vertebral fracture is dramatically reduced wit...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Fixen C,Tunoa J

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an increasing repertoire of laboratory tests available for assessing the bone remodeling process. Biochemical markers of bone remodeling can be measured in serum or urine, and have a number of potential roles in the management of fracture risk. Differences in remodeling between individuals might be related to...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Blumsohn A

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:We outline the diverse processes contributing to bone mineralization and bone matrix maturation by describing two mouse models with bone strength defects caused by restricted deletion of the receptor tyrosine kinase ligand EphrinB2. RECENT FINDINGS:Stage-specific EphrinB2 deletion differs in its effe...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Blank M,Sims NA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statistical models (SMs) of shape (SSM) and appearance (SAM) have been acquiring popularity in medical image analysis since they were introduced in the early 1990s. They have been primarily used for segmentation, but they are also a powerful tool for 3D reconstruction and classification. All these tasks may be require...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Castro-Mateos I,Pozo JM,Cootes TF,Wilkinson JM,Eastell R,Frangi AF

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intercellular communication within the bone microenvironment is critical for the maintenance of normal bone structure. Osteoblast-lineage cells at all stages of differentiation, from pluripotent precursors to matrix-embedded osteocytes, produce regulatory factors that modulate the differentiation and activity of both ...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Sims NA,Walsh NC

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Denosumab is an inhibitor of receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), and has emerged as an important novel therapy for skeletal disorders. This article examines the use of denosumab in children. RECENT FINDINGS:Considerable safety and efficacy data exists for denosumab treatment ...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Boyce AM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atraumatic fractures of the skeleton in osteoporotic patients are directly related to a deterioration of bone strength. However, the failure of the bone tissue to withstand functional load bearing cannot be explained as a simple decrease in bone mineral density (quantity); strength is also significantly dependent upon...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Judex S,Boyd S,Qin YX,Miller L,Müller R,Rubin C

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Osteocytes comprise > 95% of the cellular component in bone tissue and produce a wide range of cytokines and cellular signaling molecules in response to mechanical stimuli. In this review, we aimed to summarize the molecular mechanisms involved in the osteocyte-mediated translation of mechanical stimu...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Yan Y,Wang L,Ge L,Pathak JL

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This study aims to describe bone marrow fat changes in diabetes and to discuss the potential role of marrow fat in skeletal fragility. RECENT FINDINGS:Advances in non-invasive imaging have facilitated marrow fat research in humans. In contrast to animal studies which clearly demonstrate higher levels...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Kim TY,Schafer AL

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis in men is an unrecognized but growing problem as the number of men who live to old age increases. The 10-year fracture risk at age 50 quadruples by age 80, and in general the incidence rate of osteoporotic fracture in men is about half that of women. Of note, the mortality and morbidity after hip fracture...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Adler RA

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Mechanical loading is an essential stimulus for skeletal tissues. Osteocytes are primarily responsible for sensing mechanical stimuli in bone and for orchestrating subsequent responses. This is critical for maintaining homeostasis, and responding to injury/disease. The osteocyte mechanotransduction pa...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Hinton PV,Rackard SM,Kennedy OD

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic bone disease is a major public health concern, especially when it manifests as hip fracture which carries significant morbidity and mortality. Individuals with neurological disease are at higher risk of osteopenia, osteoporosis and fragility fracture compared to age-matched controls, yet this is under-apprec...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Binks S,Dobson R

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:We give an update on the etiology and potential treatment options of rare inherited monogenic disorders associated with arterial calcification and calcific cardiac valve disease. RECENT FINDINGS:Genetic studies of rare inherited syndromes have identified key regulators of ectopic calcification. Based...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Nitschke Y,Rutsch F

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, the measurement of areal bone mineral density (aBMD) is used at NASA to evaluate the effects of spaceflight on the skeletal health of astronauts. Notably, there are precipitous declines in aBMD with losses >10 % detected in the hip and spine in some astronauts following a typical 6-month mission in space. H...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Sibonga JD

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Novel therapies for damaged and diseased bone are being developed in a preclinical testing process consisting of in vitro cell experiments followed by in vivo animal studies. The in vitro results are often not representative of the results observed in vivo. This could be caused by the complexity of th...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Cramer EEA,Ito K,Hofmann S

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The goal of the review is to summarize the current knowledge on the process of chondrocyte-to-osteoblast transdifferentiation during endochondral bone formation and its potential implications in fracture healing and disease. RECENT FINDINGS:Lineage tracing experiments confirmed the transdifferentiati...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Wolff LI,Hartmann C

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frailty is highly prevalent in the elderly, increasing the risk of poor outcomes that include falls, incident disability, hospitalization, and mortality. Thus, a great need exists to characterize the underlying mechanisms and ultimately identify strategies that prevent, delay, and even reverse frailty. Mouse models ca...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Seldeen KL,Pang M,Troen BR

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cells differ from other cells of the body in their potential for multilineage differentiation and their continued proliferation without substantial loss of potential (so-called self-renewal). These properties are maintained and regulated by a specific microenvironment referred to as "niche." This term has been us...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Isern J,Méndez-Ferrer S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding of osteoclast formation and activation has advanced considerably since the discovery of the RANKL/RANK/OPG system in the mid 1990s. Osteoblasts and stromal stem cells express receptor activator of NF-jB ligand (RANKL), which binds to its receptor, RANK, on the surface of osteoclasts and their precursors....

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Boyce BF,Xing L

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D, acting through its active metabolite 1,25(OH)(2)D(3), exerts its influence on many physiologic processes in addition to the regulation of calcium and phosphate homeostasis. These processes include the immune system. Both the adaptive and innate immune systems are affected by 1,25(OH)(2)D(3) and its receptor...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Bikle DD

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Identifying individuals at high fracture risk can be used to target those likely to derive the greatest benefit from treatment. This narrative review examines recent developments in using specific risk factors used to assess fracture risk, with a focus on publications in the last 3 years. RECENT FIND...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Leslie WD,Morin SN

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This paper describes recent advances in understanding the mechanisms that drive fracture pain and how these findings are helping develop new therapies to treat fracture pain. RECENT FINDINGS:Immediately following fracture, mechanosensitive nerve fibers that innervate bone are mechanically distorted. ...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Mitchell SAT,Majuta LA,Mantyh PW

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishing a Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) to identify and treat patients with a recent fragility fracture has been shown to be effective, save money, useful to document high quality of care, and makes good clinical sense. A FLS starts with an osteoporosis champion and encompasses identification of patients with a ...

journal_title：Current osteoporosis reports

authors： Curtis JR,Silverman SL

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00