A Review on the Relationship between Aspirin and Bone Health

Aspirin is a cyclooxygenase inhibitor commonly used in primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases and cancers. Its users are elderly population susceptible to osteoporosis. It also inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandin E2 essential in bone remodeling. This prompts the question whether it can in...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kok-Yong Chin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Osteoporosis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3710959