Short-term glucocorticoid excess blunts abaloparatide-induced increase in femoral bone mass and strength in mice

Abstract Glucocorticoids (GCs), such as prednisolone, are widely used to treat inflammatory diseases. Continuously long-term or high dose treatment with GCs is one of the most common causes of secondary osteoporosis and is associated with sarcopenia and increased risk of debilitating osteoporotic fr...

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Main Authors: Mikkel Bo Brent, Jesper Skovhus Thomsen, Annemarie Brüel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91729-8