Calcitonin and the treatment of osteoporosis

C. R. Schneyer

Calcitonin and the treatment of osteoporosis

School of Medicine

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Abstract

Calcitonin, a potent inhibitor of bone resorption, is an important agent for the treatment of osteoporosis. An analgesic effect of salmon calcitonin has also been reported. The recent development of calcitonin nasal spray should eliminate the need for injections.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	469-473
Number of pages	5
Journal	Maryland Medical Journal
Volume	40
Issue number	6
State	Published - Dec 1 1991

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Calcitonin and the treatment of osteoporosis

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