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Anabolic Treatment Rebuilds Bone.(Brief Article)
2001 DEC 13 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- by Michelle Marble, senior medical writer - "Our goal is to recreate bone mass in osteoporosis patients that is equivalent to bone mass of young adults," stated Dr. John Potts, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. "I've been working toward this goal for almost 30 years, and I'm excited to see how close we are today."
Potts presented data on the anabolic treatment of osteoporosis using parathyroid hormone (PTH) at the 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology, held November 10-15, 2001, in San Francisco, California. He reviewed a growing body of evidence from a number of clinical trials evaluating the effect of PTH to rebuild bone mass and decrease fractures.
All the trials were controlled. Unlike currently marketed antiresorptives therapies, which can only reduce the rate of bone loss, PTH is capable of building new bone. One study showed that PTH monotherapy reduced minor fractures by 70% and severe ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Anabolic Treatment Rebuilds Bone.(Brief Article)