Pros and Cons of Denosumab Treatment for Osteoporosis and Implication for RANKL Aptamer Therapy

Osteoporosis is age-related deterioration in bone mass and micro-architecture. Denosumab is a novel human monoclonal antibody for osteoporosis. It is a receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand (RANKL) inhibitor, which binds to and inhibits osteoblast-produced RANKL, in turn reduces the binding...

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Main Authors: Ning Zhang, Zong-Kang Zhang, Yuanyuan Yu, Zhenjian Zhuo, Ge Zhang, Bao-Ting Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcell.2020.00325/full