Depending on where in the body bone resorption occurs, additional problems like tooth loss can also arise.
Some people who experience bone resorption are astronauts.
In some older people, the size of the tori may decrease due to bone resorption.
The ruffled border increases surface area interface for bone resorption.
The effects of divided dose calcium on bone resorption in early postmenopausal women.
X-rays may reveal bone resorption and degenerative changes in the joint.
Described below are therapies that can inhibit osteoclastic bone resorption.
As bone resorption exceeds growth, bones lose density and strength, becoming more likely to break.
These drugs slow down bone resorption, so bone growth has time to catch up.
They also keep too much bone resorption from happening by shortening the life span of osteoclasts.