Periodic courses of human 1-34 parathyroid peptide alternating with calcitriol paradoxically reduce bone remodelling in spinal osteoporosis.
In an attempt to achieve an anabolic response in both axial and peripheral bone, we treated twelve patients with osteoporosis using human 1-34 parathyroid peptide given discontinuously. The peptide was given as seven daily subcutaneous injections followed by 21 days' treatment with 0.25 mg calc...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1987
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