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SUBMITTER: Daswani B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5878888 | biostudies-other | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Daswani Bhavna B Khatkhatay M Ikram MI
Journal of osteoporosis 20180318
Postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMO) is a result of increased bone resorption compared to formation. Osteoclasts are responsible for bone resorption, which are derived from circulating monocytes that undertake a journey from the blood to the bone for the process of osteoclastogenesis. In recent times, the use of high throughput technologies to explore monocytes from women with low versus high bone density has led to the identification of candidate molecules that may be deregulated in PMO. This revi ...[more]