Abstract
Teriparatide (Forteo) is a synthetic human parathyroid hormone labeled for use in men and postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who are at high risk of fractures. It activates osteoblasts to stimulate new bone formation.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1983-1984 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | American family physician |
| Volume | 69 |
| Issue number | 8 |
| State | Published - Apr 15 2004 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Family Practice