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Young men with late puberty have healthier fat-to-muscle ratios
Later puberty in young men is linked to lower bone volume and lean mass, but a healthier body composition. Earlier puberty ...
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Alkaline Phosphatase: Why It Might Be Low
Related: Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Testing ... may require more aggressive treatment such as a bone marrow transplant. Low ALP has been associated with poor prognosis in people with certain ...
Nature5 年
Serum TRACP5b might be a good marker for bone resorption in chronic kidney disease
two bone formation markers (bone-specific alkaline phosphatase and intact osteocalcin) and two bone resorption markers (TRACP5b and N-terminal cross-linking telopeptide of type I collagen [NTX]).
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Hard evidence of soft teeth: The oral symptoms of hypophosphatasia
People with hypophosphatasia have variants in the gene responsible for making tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase, which ...
Nature5 年
Why are glucosamine sulfate and chondroitin sulfate beneficial in osteoarthritis?
focused on human subchondral bone and the role of altered osteoblast ... basal levels nor vitamin-D 3-induced release of alkaline phosphatase or osteocalcin. However, both drugs upregulated ...
EurekAlert!9 天
Innovative study highlights BMP9 and Shh as key drivers of bone repair
∗p < 0.05, ∗∗p < 0.01; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; BMP9, bone morphogenetic protein 9; MSCs, mesenchymal stem cells; Shh, Sonic Hedgehog. Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) directly affect ...