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Bisphosphonates: Mode of Action and Pharmacology
The profound effects of the bisphosphonates on calcium metabolism were discovered over 30 years ago, and they are now well established as the major drugs used for the treatment of bone diseases associated with excessive resorption. Their principal uses are for Paget disease of bone, myeloma, bone metastases, and osteoporosis in adults, but there has been increasing and successful application in...
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The profound effects of the bisphosphonates on calcium metabolism were discovered over 30 years ago, and they are now well established as the major drugs used for the treatment of bone diseases associated with excessive resorption. Their principal uses are for Paget disease of bone, myeloma, bone metastases, and osteoporosis in adults, but there has been increasing and successful application in...
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Introduction Bone metastases are a major cause of morbidity for patients with many types of cancer including multiple myeloma, breast cancer, prostate cancer, and other solid tumors. The clinical complications of bone metastases include pain, fracture, spinal cord compression, and hypercalcemia of malignancy. Although there are important differences in the biology of bone metastases from differ...
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T bisphosphonates have been known to chemists since the middle of the 19th century, when the first synthesis occurred in 1865 in Germany (1). Etidronate, the first bisphosphonate to be used to treat a human disease (2), was synthesized exactly 100 yr ago (3). Bisphosphonates were used in industry, mainly as corrosion inhibitors or as complexing agents in the textile, fertilizer, and oil industr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0306-5251,1365-2125
DOI: 10.1111/bcp.13867