Introduction: Periodontitis is a progressive disease of microbial origin involving the loss of supporting tissues of the teeth resulting from host inflammatory and immunologic reactions.
Vidushi Sheokand +2 more
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Influence of Prednisolone and Alendronate on the de novo Mineralization of Zebrafish Caudal Fin
Dysregulated balance between bone resorption and formation mediates the onset and progression of osteoporosis. The administration of prednisolone is known to induce osteoporosis, whereas alendronate is commonly used to reverse the process.
Fabio Rocha Bohns +4 more
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Effects of 24 months of treatment with romosozumab followed by 12 months of denosumab or placebo in postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density : a randomized, double-blind, phase 2, parallel group study [PDF]
Over 12 months, romosozumab increased bone formation and decreased bone resorption, resulting in increased bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women with low BMD (NCT00896532).
Binkley +17 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Medication‐Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (MRONJ) is a severe adverse effect of antiresorptive and antiangiogenic treatment, primarily in osteoporotic and oncologic patients. The disease is characterized by persistent jawbone necrosis that results in significant impairment of the quality of life of involved patients.
Omar Ghanaiem +2 more
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Efficacy of generic alendronate and ibandronate in post menopausal osteoporosis
Objective: To determine whether generic non innovator once weekly oral alendronate is as effective as the innovator once oral Ibandronate.Method: This was an open label, prospective, randomized control trial conducted at the endocrine unit at the ...
NP Somasundaram +4 more
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Bisphosphonate's and Intermittent Parathyroid Hormone's Effect on Human Spinal Fusion: A Systematic Review of the Literature. [PDF]
There has been a conscious effort to address osteoporosis in the aging population. As bisphosphonate and intermittent parathyroid hormone (PTH) therapy become more widely prescribed to treat osteoporosis, it is important to understand their effects on ...
Acosta, Frank L +9 more
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Combined Effects of Romosozumab and Zoledronate on the Development of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the occurrence of medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) in mice following the sequential administration of romosozumab and zoledronate and to confirm their inhibitory effects on osteoclast differentiation in vitro.
Hae‐Seo Park +5 more
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Post‐arthroscopy osteonecrosis is a rare complication occurring in 0.82% of cases, primarily affecting patients over 50 with degenerative meniscal tears. Early detection through MRI and conservative treatment, including bisphosphonates and weight‐bearing avoidance, proved effective in most cases, while some required surgical intervention.
Panagiotis Ntagiopoulos +9 more
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The effects of sodium alendronate on socket healing after tooth extraction: a systematic review of animal studies [PDF]
The aim of this systematic review was to answer the following question: “Does alendronate, a nitrogen-containing bisphosphonate, improve or impair alveolar socket healing after tooth extraction in animal models”?
Nilo Guliberto Martins CHAVARRY +5 more
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Effect of alendronate on post-traumatic osteoarthritis induced by anterior cruciate ligament rupture in mice. [PDF]
IntroductionPrevious studies in animal models of osteoarthritis suggest that alendronate (ALN) has antiresorptive and chondroprotective effects, and can reduce osteophyte formation.
Anderson, Matthew J +6 more
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