Abstracts tagged "osteoblasts and parathyroid hormone"

Abstract Number: 32 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Regulation of Senescence and Inflammatory Mediators By N- and C-Terminal Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein in Osteoarthritic Human Osteoblasts
Maria Isabel Guillén¹, Julia Platas¹, Sergio Portal-Nuñez², Pedro Esbrit³ and M.J. Alcaraz⁴, ¹Pharmacology, University of Valencia, Burjasot, Valencia, Spain, ²Metabolismo mineral y óseo, Fundación Jimenez Diaz, Madrid, Spain, ³Fundación Jimenez Diaz, Madrid, Spain, ⁴University of Valencia, Burjasot, Valencia, Spain
Background/Purpose In osteoarthritis (OA), there is an abnormal remodeling process in subchondral bone associated with an altered osteoblast metabolism. Inflammatory mediators participate in bone remodeling…