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FSH Increases Bone Resorption.

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  • المصدر:
    Science. 5/5/2006, Vol. 312 Issue 5774, p661-661. 1/7p.
  • معلومة اضافية
    • الموضوع:
      FOLLICLE-stimulating hormone; BONE growth; OSTEOPETROSIS; ESTROGEN; PITUITARY hormones; BONE cells; MICE; OSTEOPOROSIS in women
    • نبذة مختصرة :
      The article focuses on a research that determines the effect of follicle-stimulating hormones (FSH) on bone mass. It explains that FSH as a pituitary hormone, it has the capability of regulating the production of estrogen. It emphasizes that FSH affects bone mass directly by stimulating the differentiation and resorptive activity of osteoclasts. The study subjected mice FSB receptor and concluded that effect of FSH on bone density has a crucial role in the occurrence of postmenopausal osteoporosis.