An impulsive mathematical model of bone formation and resorption: effects of parathyroid hormone, calcitonin and impulsive estrogen supplement

Abstract In this paper, we propose an impulsive mathematical model of bone formation and resorption accounting for the number of active osteoclastic cells, bone resorbing cells, and the number of active osteoblastic cells, bone forming cells, based on the effects of parathyroid hormone and calcitoni...

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Main Authors: Inthira Chaiya, Chontita Rattanakul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:Advances in Difference Equations
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13662-017-1206-2