Traditional Chinese medicine in osteoporosis: from pathogenesis to potential activity
Gang Cao,
ShaoQi Hu,
Yan Ning
et al.
Abstract:Osteoporosis characterized by decreased bone density and mass, is a systemic bone disease with the destruction of microstructure and increase in fragility. Osteoporosis is attributed to multiple causes, including aging, inflammation, diabetes mellitus, and other factors induced by the adverse effects of medications. Without treatment, osteoporosis will further progress and bring great trouble to human life. Due to the various causes, the treatment of osteoporosis is mainly aimed at improving bone metabolism, i… Show more
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