Progress of research on parathyroid hormone-related protein and bone metabolism / 基础医学与临床

ABSTRACT

PTH-related protein (PTHrP) is an abundant factor in bone which shows paracrine,endocrine,autocrine functions combined with PTHrP receptor and plays an important role in bone metabolism.Rencent years have witnessed that PTHrP plays a significant therapeutic effect on osteoporosis and exhibits some new functions.