Basic and Applied Bone Biology

Basic and Applied Bone Biology

by Matthew R. Allen and David B. Burr
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 11/06/2013

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This book provides an overview of skeletal biology from the molecular level to the organ level, including cellular control, interaction and response; adaptive responses to various external stimuli; the interaction of the skeletal system with other metabolic processes in the body; and the effect of various disease processes on the skeleton. The book also includes chapters that address how the skeleton can be evaluated through the use of various imaging technologies, biomechanical testing, histomorphometric analysis, and the use of genetically modified animal models. - Presents an in-depth overview of skeletal biology from the molecular to the organ level - Offers "refresher" level content for clinicians or researchers outside their areas of expertise - Boasts editors and many chapter authors from Indiana and Purdue Universities, two of the broadest and deepest programs in skeletal biology in the US; other chapter authors include clinician scientists from pharmaceutical companies that apply the basics of bone biology

ISBN:
9780123914590
9780123914590
Category:
Human biology
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
11-06-2013
Language:
English
Publisher:
Academic Press

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