Molecular and cellular mechanisms of vitamin D3 protection in experimental prednisolone-induced osteoporosis

Background. Osteoporosis is the most common side effect of glucocorticoid (GC) therapy. Vitamin D is known to play a crucial role in bone remodeling, but the precise molecular mechanisms of its action on GC-induced impairments of cytokine systems, in particular RANK (receptor activator of nuclear fa...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: I.O. Shymanskyi, O.O. Lisakovska, M.M. Veliky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zaslavsky O.Yu. 2017-08-01
Series:Bolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik
Subjects:
Online Access:http://pjs.zaslavsky.com.ua/article/view/116863