Osteoporosis–a current view of pharmacological prevention and treatment

S Das, JC Crockett - Drug design, development and therapy, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Postmenopausal osteoporosis is the most common bone disease, associated with low bone
mineral density (BMD) and pathological fractures which lead to significant morbidity. It is …

Implications of osteoblast-osteoclast interactions in the management of osteoporosis by antiresorptive agents denosumab and odanacatib

NA Sims, KW Ng - Current osteoporosis reports, 2014 - Springer
Antiresorptive agents, used in the treatment of osteoporosis, inhibit either osteoclast
formation or function. However, with these approaches, osteoblast activity is also reduced …

The influence of bioisosteres in drug design: tactical applications to address developability problems

NA Meanwell - Tactics in Contemporary Drug Design, 2015 - Springer
The application of bioisosteres in drug discovery is a well-established design concept that
has demonstrated utility as an approach to solving a range of problems that affect candidate …

Osteoporosis treatment and prevention for postmenopausal women: current and future therapeutic options

JV Pinkerton, S Thomas, AC Dalkin - Clinical obstetrics and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Osteoporosis, a “silent disease,” is often unrecognized until fracture. Lifestyle
modification with nutritional counseling is recommended during menopausal transition …

Регуляция эстрогенами ремоделирования костной ткани

ВВ Поворознюк, НА Резниченко… - REPRODUCTIVE …, 2014 - reproduct-endo.com
Остеопороз (ОП)–широко распространенное хроническое прогрессирующее
метаболическое системное заболевание скелета, которое характеризуется …

Development of N-(Functionalized benzoyl)-homocycloleucyl-glycinonitriles as Potent Cathepsin K Inhibitors

J Borisek, M Vizovisek, P Sosnowski… - Journal of medicinal …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Cathepsin K is a major drug target for osteoporosis and related-bone disorders. Using a
combination of virtual combinatorial chemistry, QSAR modeling, and molecular docking …

Cathepsin K inhibitors: a novel target but promising approach in the treatment of osteoporosis

A Mazid Helali, F Matin Iti… - Current drug …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Osteoporosis is a pathologic process characterized by low bone mass with skeletal fragility
and an increased risk of fracture. It occurs due to an imbalance between bone resorption …

The role of small molecules in bone regeneration

QQ Han, Y Du, PS Yang - Future medicinal chemistry, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Although several methods have been used in bone regeneration medicine, current methods
still have many limitations. The tissue used for autogenous bone graft is limited and allograft …

New therapeutics for osteoporosis

KW Ng, TJ Martin - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Selective cathepsin K inhibition inhibits bone resorption in clinical and preclinical
studies.•Wnt signaling promotes bone formation.•Blockade of Wnt inhibitors increases bone …

[HTML][HTML] New antiresorptive therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis

HJ Choi - Journal of menopausal medicine, 2015 - synapse.koreamed.org
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease whose risk increases with age and it is common
among postmenopausal women. Currently, almost all pharmacological agents for …