Abstract OBJECTIVE Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of degenerative joint diseases and a major cause of disability and impaired quality of life in the elderly. Recent observations suggest that calcitonin may act on both osteoclasts and chondrocytes. The present review was sought to summarize emerging observations from the molecular level to the preliminary […]
Calcitonin is involved in cartilage homeostasis: is calcitonin a treatment for OA?
July 1, 2006
Osteoarthritis Cartilage