... to in the content or advertisements. Calcitonin Calcium homeostasis Bone metabolism Growth Calcitonin (CT) is a peptide hormone which is produced by the C-cells of the thyroid gland. The release of CT is stimulated by an acute rise in serum calcium (Ca) levels [ 1, 2 ]. The biological effect...

... bone maturation and a reduced peak bone mass might account for reduced BMC and BMD. Possible pathophysiological mechanisms for reduced bone mass in both childhood- and adult-onset GH deficiency are discussed. GH treatment effects on bone metabolism include increased remodelling, with increases in BMC...

... to in the content or advertisements. Bone metabolism Final adult height Growth hormone GH-binding protein GH metabolic action Height standard deviation score Height velocity Insulin-like growth factor-I IGF binding protein-3 Horm one R e se a rch Session 1 Optimizing GH Treatment Horm Res 1997;48...

... to the means of coupling osteoblasts and osteoclasts and the recruitment of early cell precursors that originate in the hematopoietic bone marrow. Bone should be considered not only as an individual organ but as integrated in the bone-bone marrow organ. 5 12 2008 Bone metabolism Bone resorption...

... alterations of bone metabolism parameters were found in patients with subclinical hyperthyroidism in comparison with controls. Therefore, in premenopausal women affected by autonomous thyroid adenoma the bone turnover appeared to be significantly increased when the serum values of free thyroid hormones were...

... from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Growth hormone-deficient adults Growth hormone treatment Body composition Muscle strength Psychosocial performance Bone metabolism Sweat secretion Horm Res I991;36(suppl l):66-72 © 1991 S...

...-like growth factor-I Inflammatory bowel disease Crohn’s disease Protein metabolism Bone metabolism Body composition Carbohydrate metabolism Chronic glucocorticosteroid (GC) use can result in a variety of negative side effects which hinder the protracted use of these very potent...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Bone metabolism Chronic illness Bone is a specialized connective tissue consisting of a complex mixture of cells integrated in a highly organized extracellular matrix, which...

.... Juvenile arthritis Growth hormone Bone metabolism Growth Growth retardation is a frequent complication of juvenile chronic arthritis (JCA) in children. In systemic forms of the disease, severe impairment of height velocity and metabolic abnormalities are induced by long-term glucocorticoid (GC...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. The activity of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) reflects anabolic hard tissue formation like regeneration and repair processes both in dentin and bone metabolism [ 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 ]. The concentration of free deoxypyridinoline (DPD...