Tag: osteoblast activity

DHEA in elderly women and DHEA or testosterone in elderly men

The review article titled “DHEA in bone: the role in osteoporosis and fracture healing” (Archives of Osteoporosis, 2020, PMID: 32504237) explores the potential role of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in improving bone health, particularly its effects on osteoporosis and fracture healing. DHEA, a precursor to estrogen and testosterone, has been shown to

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DHEA in bone: the role in osteoporosis and fracture healing

The review titled “DHEA in bone: the role in osteoporosis and fracture healing” (Archives of Osteoporosis, 2020, PMID: 32504237) examines the role of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in improving bone mineral density and potentially facilitating fracture healing. It highlights DHEA’s anabolic action on bone through stimulating osteoblast activity and increasing insulin-like growth

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