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bone turnover; bone repair; bone remodeling

Normal process that repairs microdamage of bone that occurs during activities of daily living. Inhibition by bisphosphonates.

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ossification (primary/secondary)

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physiology

References

Journal Watch 25(9):69, 2005 Odvina CV, Zerwekh JE, Rao DS, Maalouf N, Gottschalk FA, Pak CY. Severely suppressed bone turnover: a potential complication of alendronate therapy. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2005 Mar;90(3):1294-301. Epub 2004 Dec 14. PMID: 15598694 - Ott SM. Long-term safety of bisphosphonates. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2005 Mar;90(3):1897-9. PMID: 15758064