Mechanisms governing the antagonistic bone-promoting and bone-resorbing effects of parathyroid hormone induction are unclear. New study by researchers from Tokyo University of Science reveals a novel ...

Anabolic agent activity includes not only a bone mass increase greater than the one achieved with antiresorptive agents, but also an improvement in bone quality and increase in bone strength, partly ...

Calcium homeostasis may play a role in bipolar disorder (BD) severity, with raised serum vitamin D and parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels linked to worse clinical outcomes and high psychological burden, ...

The adult human skeleton undergoes constant remodeling, with new bone forming at sites that have been broken down by a precise process called resorption. During remodeling, skeletal stem cells are ...

India, May 31 -- Parathyroid problems masquerade as common problems of many other organs, misleading many medical specialists. The parathyroid glands are endocrine organs that secrete the parathyroid ...

Osaka, Japan - Despite what some people think, bone is not merely a passive component of the body. The skeleton is structurally dynamic and responds to life's physical stresses with continual ...