Molecular mechanisms of action of bisphosphonates

Bone. 1999 May;24(5 Suppl):73S-79S. doi: 10.1016/s8756-3282(99)00070-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Apoptosis / drug effects
  • Bone Marrow Cells / drug effects
  • Bone Resorption / drug therapy
  • Bone Resorption / prevention & control
  • Diphosphonates / chemistry
  • Diphosphonates / metabolism
  • Diphosphonates / pharmacology*
  • Diphosphonates / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Osteitis Deformans / drug therapy
  • Osteoclasts / drug effects
  • Osteoclasts / physiology
  • Protein Prenylation / drug effects
  • Protein Prenylation / physiology
  • Structure-Activity Relationship

Substances

  • Diphosphonates