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Osteocytes are the most abundant cells in bone and are the major orchestrators of bone remodeling and mineral homeostasis. They possess a specialized cellular morphology and a unique molecular feature. Osteocytes are a stellate shape with numerous long, slender dendritic processes. The osteocyte cell body resides in the bone matrix of the lacuna and the dendritic processes extend within the canaliculi...
To summarize promising areas of investigation in osteoporosis and to stimulate further research in this area, as discussed in a recent international conference. Over the recent years, there has been an improvement in the knowledge of molecular pathways involved in bone formation and resorption with the development of new drugs to treat osteoporosis. Intact parathyroid hormone, teriparatide, and anti-sclerostin...
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