Denosumab: Mechanism of action and clinical outcomes

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1139-1146

  Hanley, D A ^a   Adachi, J D ^b   Bell, A ^c   Brown, V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; ANABOLIC AGENT; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DENOSUMAB; ESTROGEN; OSTEOCLAST DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; PARATHYROID HORMONE[1-34]; RALOXIFENE; RISEDRONIC ACID; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOCLAST; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; BONE REMODELING; DIPHOSPHONATES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; TERIPARATIDE;

EID: 84869493384     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijcp.12022     Document Type: Article

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