title: Use of bisphosphonates in the prevention of bone loss and fractures.
authors.affiliation: Bone and Mineral Research Laboratory, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan 48202.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Parfitt
mesh_terms: D015519:Bone Density / Q000187:drug effects; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004164:Diphosphonates / Q000378:metabolism / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D004164:Diphosphonates