Long-term consequences of osteoporosis therapy with bisphosphonates

ABSTRACT Bisphosphonates (BPs) are medications widely used in clinical practice to treat osteoporosis and reduce fragility fractures. Its beneficial effects on bone tissue have been consolidated in the literature for the last decades. They have a high affinity for bone hydroxyapatite crystals, and m...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Gehrke, Maria Caroline Alves Coelho, Catarina Brasil d'Alva, Miguel Madeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2023-11-01
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972024000100700&tlng=en