Prostaglandin E2 - like activity and senile osteoporosis.
Prostaglandin E2-like activity in bone samples from patients with senile osteoporosis was determined and found higher than in samples obtained from normal patients. The results suggest that endogenous prostaglandins may have a role in the pathogenesis of senile osteoporosis.
D000368:Aged; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000378:metabolism*; D015232:Dinoprostone; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000378:metabolism*; D011458:Prostaglandins E / Q000378:metabolism*
D011458:Prostaglandins E; D015232:Dinoprostone