A new study of the PhyloBone project of the University of Turku, Finland, identifies hundreds of non-collagenous proteins in the bone matrix that may play regulatory roles in bone formation and regeneration. The study opens the door to new treatments and preventive measures for bone regeneration and osteoporosis research.
Osteoporosis is one of the most common bone problems in the elderly population worldwide. Approximately 9 million fractures per year—on average, one every three seconds—are caused by osteoporosis, which contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality rates in developed countries. Given that
, that will substantially contribute to the identification of molecular mechanisms and novel drug targets," says Dr. Pere Puigbò, co-principal investigator of the PhyloBone project.
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