Study: Rapid bone loss as possible side effect of anti-obesity drug now in clinical trials

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 10:31 in Health & Medicine

An endocrine hormone used in clinical trials as an anti-obesity and anti-diabetes drug causes significant and rapid bone loss in mice, raising concerns about its safe use, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have shown.

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