Stress and Alterations in Bones: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

Decades of research have demonstrated that physical stress (PS) stimulates bone remodeling and affects bone structure and function through complex mechanotransduction mechanisms. Recent research has laid ground to the hypothesis that mental stress (MS) also influences bone biology, eventually leadin...

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Main Authors: Pia-Maria Wippert, Michael Rector, Gisela Kuhn, Karin Wuertz-Kozak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2017.00096/full