title: Can alendronate help my osteoporosis?
abstract: Bone is an active tissue, undergoing continuous remodeling to renew and replace the skeleton. Remodeling involves resorption (breakdown) followed by formation.
authors.affiliation: Marcer University, Dept. of Pharmacy Practice, Atlanta, GA 30341-4155, USA.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ashworth
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D019386:Alendronate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016723:Bone Remodeling / Q000187:drug effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000191:economics / Q000209:etiology; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D019386:Alendronate