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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Uludag
2006-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Sports Science and Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jssm.org/vol5/n3/1/v5n3-1text.php |