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The Role of the Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-κB Ligand/Osteoprotegerin Cytokine System in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Author(s) -
Inaam A. Nakchbandi,
Robert Lang,
Barbara K. Kinder,
Karl Insogna
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-1645
Subject(s) - osteoprotegerin , medicine , endocrinology , bone resorption , rankl , bone remodeling , receptor , activator (genetics) , chemistry , deoxypyridinoline , n terminal telopeptide , osteocalcin , alkaline phosphatase , biochemistry , enzyme
The mechanisms of action of PTH on bone in vivo remain incompletely understood. The objective of this investigation was to examine changes in serum levels of receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappaB ligand and osteoprotegerin (OPG) in primary hyperparathyroidism and their relationship to bone loss.

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