PARATHYROID HORMONE AND PHYSICAL EXERCISE: A BRIEF REVIEW

Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is the major hormone regulating calcium metabolism and is involved in both catabolic and anabolic actions on bone. Intermittent PTH exposure can stimulate bone formation and bone mass when PTH has been injected. In contrast, continuous infusion of PTH stimulates bone resorp...

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Main Authors: Anissa Bouassida, Imed Latiri, Semi Bouassida, Dalenda Zalleg, Monia Zaouali, Youssef Feki, Najoua Gharbi, Abdelkarim Zbidi, Zouhair Tabka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2006-09-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jssm.org/vol5/n3/1/v5n3-1text.php