Issue 2/2008
Content (13 Articles)
Present status of and future direction for articular cartilage repair
Shigeyuki Wakitani, Amu Kawaguchi, Yoshio Tokuhara, Kunio Takaoka
Suppressive effects of Anoectochilus formosanus extract on osteoclast formation in vitro and bone resorption in vivo
Kikuko Masuda, Mayumi Ikeuchi, Tomoyuki Koyama, Kohji Yamaguchi, Je-Tae Woo, Tomio Nishimura, Kazunaga Yazawa
Correlation among geometric, densitometric, and mechanical properties in mandible and femur of osteoporotic rats
Gui-Zhen Jiang, Hiroko Matsumoto, Mami Hori, Akihiko Gunji, Kosuke Hakozaki, Yoshiaki Akimoto, Akira Fujii
Signaling responses of osteoblast cells to hydroxyapatite: the activation of ERK and SOX9
Ju-Ha Song, Ji-Hyun Kim, Soonok Park, Wonmo Kang, Hae-Won Kim, Hyoun-Ee Kim, Jun-Hyeog Jang
Selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor prevents reduction of trabecular bone mass in collagen-induced arthritic mice in association with suppression of RANKL/OPG ratio and IL-6 mRNA expression in synovial tissues but not in bone marrow cells
Tomonori Taketa, Akinori Sakai, Shinya Tanaka, Kenichiro Nakai, Kunitaka Menuki, Hirotoshi Yamane, Kazuhiro Tanaka, Toshitaka Nakamura
Expression profiles of phosphodiesterase 4D splicing variants in osteoblastic cells
Chizumi Nomura-Furuwatari, Shigeyuki Wakitani, Yusuke Hashimoto, Yuuki Imai, Yoichi Ohta, Keisuke Nakagawa, Yoshihiro Nakao, Kazushi Takayama, Tomoya Manaka, Kunio Takaoka
IGF-1 as an early marker for low bone mass or osteoporosis in premenopausal and postmenopausal women
Jian-min Liu, Hong-yan Zhao, Guang Ning, Ying Chen, Lian-zhen Zhang, Li-hao Sun, Yong-ju Zhao, Man-yin Xu, Jia-lun Chen
Reference data for quantitative ultrasound values of calcaneus in 2927 healthy Chinese men
Zi-Qiang Zhu, Wei Liu, Cheng-Li Xu, Shao-Mei Han, Shu-Yu Zu, Guang-Jin Zhu
Effects of additional resistance training during diet-induced weight loss on bone mineral density in overweight premenopausal women
Yoshio Nakata, Kazunori Ohkawara, Dong Jun Lee, Tomohiro Okura, Kiyoji Tanaka
Three-month changes in bone turnover markers and bone mineral density response to raloxifene in Japanese postmenopausal women with osteoporosis
Takafumi Majima, Akira Shimatsu, Noriko Satoh, Yasato Komatsu, Atsushi Fukao, Kiyoshi Ninomiya, Tadashi Matsumura, Kazuwa Nakao
Alterations in serum phosphate levels predict the long-term response to intravenous calcitriol therapy in dialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism
Kiyoko Hosaka, Junichiro James Kazama, Suguru Yamamoto, Yumi Ito, Noriaki Iino, Hiroki Maruyama, Akihiko Saito, Ichiei Narita, Fumitake Gejyo
Physical activity and fracture risk: a prospective study of 1898 incident fractures among 34 696 British men and women
Paul N. Appleby, Naomi E. Allen, Andrew W. Roddam, Timothy J. Key
Two patients with osteoporosis: initial presentation of systemic mastocytosis
Marjolein L. Donker, Nicolaas A. Bakker, Wim J. M. Jaspers, Albert H. Verhage