The osteoblast: Linking glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis and hyperglycaemia? A post-hoc analysis of a randomised clinical trial

Glucocorticoids (GCs) induce osteoporosis predominantly by inhibiting osteoblast activity. We hypothesised that osteoblastic factors could also be linked to GC-induced adverse metabolic effects.

Source: Bone - May 2, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Erik J.M. van Bommel, Renate T. de Jongh, Myrte Brands, Annemieke C. Heijboer, Martin den Heijer, Mireille J. Serlie, Daniel H. van Raalte Tags: Full Length Article Source Type: research