Unlocking the mystery behind skeletal aging
By identifying the underlying factors leading to bone loss and osteoporosis, UCLA dentist-scientists hope to pave the way to new treatments
Published 2021-02-16 · Original archive entry · Explore research explainers
Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry have identified the role a critical enzyme plays in skeletal aging and bone loss, putting them one step closer to understanding the complex biological mechanisms that lead to osteoporosis, the bone disease that afflicts some 200 million people worldwide.
The findings from their study in mice, END
The findings from their study in mice, END