Cargando…

Use of Alendronate Sodium (Fosamax) to Ameliorate Osteoporosis in Renal Transplant Patients: A Case-Control Study

BACKGROUND: Renal transplant patients often have severe bone and mineral deficiencies. While the clinical effects of immunosuppressive agents like calcineurin inhibitors (CIs) and sirolimus on bone turnover are unclear, bisphosphonates are effective in bone recovery in these patients. Gender is sign...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Huang, Wen-Hung, Lee, Shen-Yang, Weng, Cheng-Hao, Lai, Ping-Chin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3502459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23185261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048481