"Osteoporosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Reduction of bone mass without alteration in the composition of bone, leading to fractures. Primary osteoporosis can be of two major types: postmenopausal osteoporosis (OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL) and age-related or senile osteoporosis.
| Descriptor ID |
D010024
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.198.579 C18.452.104.579
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| Concept/Terms |
Osteoporosis, Senile- Osteoporosis, Senile
- Osteoporoses, Senile
- Senile Osteoporoses
- Osteoporosis, Involutional
- Senile Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis, Age-Related- Osteoporosis, Age-Related
- Osteoporosis, Age Related
- Bone Loss, Age-Related
- Age-Related Bone Loss
- Age-Related Bone Losses
- Bone Loss, Age Related
- Bone Losses, Age-Related
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Age Related Osteoporosis
- Age-Related Osteoporoses
- Osteoporoses, Age-Related
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteoporosis" by people in Profiles.
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Osteosarcopenia, an Asymmetrical Overlap of Two Connected Syndromes: Data from the OsteoSys Study. Nutrients. 2021 Oct 26; 13(11).
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Primary Osteoporosis Is Not Reflected by Disease-Specific DNA Methylation or Accelerated Epigenetic Age in Blood. J Bone Miner Res. 2018 02; 33(2):356-361.
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A specific IFIH1 gain-of-function mutation causes Singleton-Merten syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2015 Feb 05; 96(2):275-82.
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Impaired bone microenvironment: correlation between bone density and presence of disseminated tumor cells. Anticancer Res. 2011 Dec; 31(12):4423-8.
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Influence of pregnancy on bone density: a risk factor for osteoporosis? Measurements of the calcaneus by ultrasonometry. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2012 Apr; 285(4):907-12.
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Bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw in breast cancer patients: recommendations for prevention and treatment. Breast. 2009 Aug; 18(4):213-7.
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