Chemicals and Drugs

Bone Density Conservation Agents

Agents that inhibit BONE RESORPTION and/or favor BONE MINERALIZATION and BONE REGENERATION. They are used to heal BONE FRACTURES and to treat METABOLIC BONE DISEASES such as OSTEOPOROSIS.

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Abstract

Agents that inhibit BONE RESORPTION and/or favor BONE MINERALIZATION and BONE REGENERATION. They are used to heal BONE FRACTURES and to treat METABOLIC BONE DISEASES such as OSTEOPOROSIS.

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Antiresorptive Agent
  • Antiresorptive Agents
  • Antiresorptive Drugs
  • Bone Resorption Inhibitors
  • Bone Resorption Inhibitory Agents
  • Agent, Antiresorptive
  • Inhibitors, Bone Resorption
  • Resorption Inhibitors, Bone

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24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2006

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  1. D27.505.696.242

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bone Density Conservation Agents. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050071. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050071
  2. Bone Density Conservation Agents. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50430327