Young women who took the commonly used epilepsy drug phenytoin for one year showed significant bone loss compared to women taking other epilepsy drugs, according to a new study in Neurology.
The bear fact is that hibernating ursines don't lose bone mass even though they're inactive for months. Could human bones be taught this trick?
New research shows that ancient beetles munched on dinosaur bones, helping to explain why some fossils have missing pieces.
Second-place Derby winner was euthanized after bone injuries.
... Materials Research Society's Bulletin, Dr Michelle Oyen explores the potential uses of synthetic bone-like material. Michelle suggests that these materials will be too expensive to replace materials ...
... uses cartilage as a template. This new approach appears to be a promising way of repairing bone defects. This week, the researchers' findings are presented in the Proceedings of the National Academy ...
Cells on their way to forming bone also produce an estrogen-like substance that mimics the naturally occurring female sex hormone estradiol, investigators at the Yale School of Medicine reported ...
... . The results have just been published online in the prestigious international journal Bone.
“This is a controversial area which has been under discussion for at least three years,” said Garvan’s ...
Human bones found at a construction site in Brandon earlier this week were more than a century old and could be from more than one person, officials said Wednesday.
... Center and a Washington University breast surgeon at Barnes Jewish Hospital. "It is thought that the bone marrow harbors these cells and that these cells are likely to evolve into metastatic disease. ...
... have successfully creating bone tissue "in vivo", using embryonic stem cells. They imitated bone formation in embryos and children, which uses cartilage as a template. This new approach appears to be ...
Cells on their way to forming bone also produce an estrogen-like substance that mimics the naturally occurring female sex hormone estradiol. Researchers hope such a molecule might provide some of the ...
Scientists have found a way to promote the transformation of stem cells into bone cells, raising hopes of treatments for major bone damage
... to induce adult human stem cells to produce bone, e.g. in order to repair bone ... is previously activated in the stem cells in the lab, following implantation this results in substantial bone formation...
CHICAGO (AP) -- A drug to prevent bone loss during breast cancer treatment also substantially cut the risk that the cancer would return, results that left doctors excited about a possible new way to ...