Molecular targets of the nitrogen containing bisphosphonates: the molecular pharmacology of prenyl synthase inhibition.

The nitrogen containing bisphosphonates (N-BP) are the drug of choice for treating disease characterised by resorption of bone such as osteoporosis and metastatic bone disease. The overall mechanism of action is achieved through a combination of precise targeting to the bone environment and an extre...

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Main Author: Dunford, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010