Bisphosphonate use in the horse: what is good and what is not?

Abstract Background Bisphosphonates (BPs) are a family of molecules characterized by two key properties: their ability to bind strongly to bone mineral and their inhibitory effects on mature osteoclasts and thus bone resorption. Chemically two groups of BPs are recognized, non-nitrogen-containing an...

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Main Authors: Alexis Mitchell, Ashlee E. Watts, Frank H. Ebetino, Larry J. Suva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-019-1966-x