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The Effect of Alendronate and Intranasal Calcitonin Treatments on Bone Mineral Density in Men with Idiopathic Osteoporosis [PDF]

, 2003
The aim of this study was to compare the effect of alendronate and calcitonin treatments on bone mineral density (BMD) in men with idiopathic osteoporosis.
Ayşe Aydemir, F. Taşçıoğlu, C. Öner   +2 more
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The Comparison of Effects of Alendronate and Calcitonin Treatment in Men With Osteoporosis

Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2004
In recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in research investigating the epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of osteoporosis and fragility fractures in men.
Gülcan Gürer, Faruk Şendur, Ayhan Erkek   +2 more
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Role of the calcium stimulation test in diagnosing medullary thyroid cancer: is it adequate to achieve a diagnosis in both sexes? An individual patient data meta-analysis

European Thyroid Journal
Background: Early diagnosis of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) when basal calcitonin (CT) levels are
Franz Sesti, Tiziana Feola, Pasquale Dolce, Valentina Guarnotta, Alessandro Veresani, Elia Guadagno, Filomena Bottiglieri, Maria Grazia Tarsitano, Andrea M Isidori, Annamaria Colao, Antongiulio Faggiano, Elisa Giannetta, on behalf of NIKE group   +12 more
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Comparison of Different Treatment Protocols in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2005
This study was planned to compare the effects of three different treatment protocols including calcitonin, calcium and Vit D on bone mineral density (BMD) of postmenauposal women.
Mehmet Portakal, Zühal E. Altay, Özlem Baysal, Gülsen Aykol, Tülay Öner   +4 more
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The safety and efficacy of long-term use of calcitonin analogs in the treatment of osteoporosis in the elderly: a pharmacovigilance and RCT meta-analysis

Frontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundOsteoporosis is a common metabolic bone disease in the elderly, and its incidence continues to rise with the global aging population. Calcitonin analogs (including synthetic salmon, human, and porcine calcitonin preparations) are a classic ...
Lingjie Tan, Bin Sheng, Sui Deng
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Chicken osteoclasts do not possess calcitonin receptors [PDF]

, 1987
Osteoclasts freshly isolated from embryonic chicks have been examined for calcitonin receptors using radio-iodine-labeled salmon calcitonin. Calcitonin binding to chick osteoclasts could not be shown by either autoradiography or biochemical binding ...
Martin, T.J., Nicholson, G.C., Sexton, P.M.   +2 more
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[68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT in medullary thyroid carcinoma: comparison with [18F]FDG PET/CT and immunohistochemical analysis

Frontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionMedullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare neuroendocrine malignancy. Despite the use of various imaging modalities, including positron emission tomography combined with computed tomography (PET/CT), a significant proportion of patients with
Klaudia Zajkowska, Elwira Bakuła-Zalewska, Paulina Cegla, Marta Wojewódzka-Mirocha, Paweł Ochman, Agata Sackiewicz, Joanna Januszkiewicz-Caulier, Joanna Długosińska, Małgorzata Czetwertyńska, Marek Dedecjus   +9 more
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Diagnosis of thyroid disease: Principles and problems [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2010
Conceptually, thyroid disorders can be classified into four groups, namely: 1. disorders of thyroid morphology, 2. disorders of thyroid function, 3. presence of thyroid autoimmunity, and 4. diagnosis and follow-up of thyroid carcinoma.
Žarković Miloš
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Calcitonin and calcitonin receptors [PDF]

, 2007
Calcitonin (CT) is a polypeptide hormone with 32 aminoacids syntetized primarily by the thyroid. Several evidences support the existence of nonthyroidal CT like peptide.
Masi, Laura, Brandi, Maria Luisa
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Multifocality and bilaterality in medullary thyroid cancer: basis for a proof-of-concept safety of lobectomy

European Thyroid Journal
Objective: At present, total thyroidectomy and central neck dissection are the surgical approaches recommended for the initial treatment of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) independently of the size, number of tumor foci, age of patients, and other ...
Cappagli Virginia, Matrone Antonio, Bottici Valeria, Prete Alessandro, Ramone Teresa, Romei Cristina, Ciampi Raffaele, Ugolini Clara, Torregrossa Liborio, Piaggi Paolo, Elisei Rossella   +10 more
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