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Title Bone resorption / Felix Bronner, Mary C. Farach-Carson, and Janet Rubin (eds)
Published London : Springer, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 189 pages) : illustrations
Series Topics in bone biology ; v. 2
Topics in bone biology ; v. 2.
Contents Osteoclast: origin and differentiation / Janet Rubin and Edward M. Greenfield -- Osteolytic enzymes of osteoclasts / Merry Jo Oursler -- Regulation of osteoclast activity / Roland Baron and William C. Horne -- Structural aspects of bone resorption / Steven D. Bain and Ted S. Gross -- Inflammatory cytokines / Mark S. Nanes and Roberto Pacifici -- Genetics and mutations affecting osteoclast development and function / Mark C. Horowitz, Melissa A. Kacena, Joseph A. Lorenzo -- Clinical disorders associated with alterations in bone resorption / Janet Rubin and Mark S. Nanes -- Pharmaceuticals for bone disease targeting the osteoclast / Lorraine A. Fitzpatrick -- Skeletal complications of malignancy: central role for the osteoclast / Gregory A. Clines, John M. Chirgwin, Theresa A. Guise
Summary "Bone Resorption, the second volume in the series Topics in Bone Biology, deals with the osteoclast, the bone-resorbing cell, its origins, its enzymes, the regulation of osteoclast activity, and structural aspects of bone resorption." "The reviews in the book are essential reading for clinicians, researchers and students in a variety of fields: skeletal biology and orthopedics, nutrition, rheumatology, endocrinology, nephrology, oncology, dentistry, nursing, and chiropractic medicine."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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In Springer e-books
Subject Bone resorption.
Osteoclasts.
Bone Resorption
Osteoclasts
MEDICAL -- Orthopedics.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Musculoskeletal.
MEDICAL -- Rheumatology.
Osteoclasts.
Bone resorption.
Bone resorption
Osteoclasts
Resorption
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Form Electronic book
Author Bronner, Felix
Farach-Carson, Mary C., 1958-
Rubin, Janet (Janet Ellen)
ISBN 9781846280160
1846280168
1852338121
9781852338121
9786611328283
6611328289