Marcus and Feldmans Osteoporosis

Marcus and Feldman's Osteoporosis, Fifth Edition is the most comprehensive, authoritative reference on this disease. Led by a new editorial team, this sixth edition offers critical information on reproductive and hormonal risk factors, new therapeutics, ethnicity, nutrition, therapeutics, management and economics, comprising a tremendous wealth of knowledge in a single source not found elsewhere. Written by renowned experts in the field, this two-volume reference is a must-have for biomedical researchers, research clinicians, fellows, academic and medical libraries, and any company involved in osteoporosis drug research and development. Summarizes the latest research in bone biology and translational applications in a range of new therapeutic agents, including essential updates on therapeutic uses of calcium, vitamin D, SERMS, bisphosphonates, parathyroid hormone, and new therapeutic agentsRecognizes the critical importance of new signaling pathways for bone health, including Wnt, OPG and RANK, of interest to both researchers who study bone biology and clinicians who treat osteoporosisOffers new insights into osteoporosis associated with menopause, pre-menopause, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, HIV and other immune disorders INDICE: Volume I. Part I. Introduction    Part II. Developmental, Cellular and Molecular Biology of Bone Part III. Skeletal Hormones and Regulatory Factors Part IV. Biomechanics and Mechanobiology Part V. Epidemiology of Osteoporosis Part VI. General Pathophysiology of Osteoporosis Volume II. Part VII. Impact of Comorbidity and Medications on Skeletal Health Part VIII. Diagnosis and Evaluation Part IX. Patient Management Part X. Pharmacotherapeutics Part XI. New Directions

• ISBN: 978-0-12-813073-5
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 1900
• Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2020
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés