Mechanical strain and bone cell function: a review

Osteoporos Int. 2002 Sep;13(9):688-700. doi: 10.1007/s001980200095.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adaptation, Physiological*
  • Animals
  • Bone Remodeling / physiology*
  • Bone and Bones / metabolism
  • Bone and Bones / pathology
  • Bone and Bones / physiology*
  • Estrogen Receptor alpha
  • Estrogens / physiology
  • Female
  • Fractures, Bone / pathology
  • Fractures, Bone / physiopathology
  • Growth Substances / physiology
  • Humans
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Nitric Oxide / physiology
  • Osteoblasts / pathology
  • Osteocytes / pathology
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / metabolism
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / pathology
  • Prostaglandins / physiology
  • Receptors, Estrogen / metabolism
  • Stress, Mechanical*

Substances

  • Estrogen Receptor alpha
  • Estrogens
  • Growth Substances
  • Prostaglandins
  • Receptors, Estrogen
  • Nitric Oxide