Insights on accelerated skeletal repair in Cushing's disease

Cushing's disease with prolonged exposure to high circulating levels of glucocorticoids is associated with deterioration of the structural integrity of bone, resulting in increased skeletal fragility and fractures. The mechanism of bone repair following successful surgical treatment is poorly u...

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Main Authors: So-Young Kim, Oksana Davydov, Didier Hans, Richard Bockman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:Bone Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187215000054