Biomarkers as therapy monitoring for postmenopausal osteoporosis: a systematic review

Abstract Background Biochemical markers of bone turnover (BTMs), such as bone alkaline phosphatase (bALP), procollagen type I N propeptide (PINP), serum cross-linked C-telopeptides of type I collagen (bCTx), and urinary cross-linked N-telopeptides of type I collagen (NTx), are commonly used for ther...

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Main Authors: Filippo Migliorini, Nicola Maffulli, Filippo Spiezia, Markus Tingart, Peretti Giuseppe Maria, Giorgino Riccardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02474-7