What is it about?

This review explains the mechanisms of action of GH and IGF1 on bone metabolism and development in young and older subjects.

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Why is it important?

We have explained the processes of bone metabolism in young and older and the effect of GH and IGF1 in stimulating bone regeneration.

Perspectives

This article can be useful for clinicians and orthopedics in the treatment of severe osteoporosis and complicated fractures.

Vittorio Bianchi

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This page is a summary of: Effect of GH/IGF-1 on Bone Metabolism and Osteoporsosis, International Journal of Endocrinology, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation,
DOI: 10.1155/2014/235060.
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