In osteoporotic women, serum P1NP increased significantly after teriparatide compared with before treatment.
In plain wordsIn women with osteoporosis, the bone marker P1NP increased after teriparatide compared with before treatment.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- IncreaseSerum P1NP
- Study
n = 22
- Comparator
- Before teriparatide
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 20 microg daily · 18 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Serum P1NP, CTx and total ALP increased significantly after TPTD treatment and decreased at the end of the study in both SR and control groups, with no difference between them.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
DESIGN PATIENTS: Twenty-two postmenopausal Caucasian women (aged 65.7 +/- 1.7 years) with established osteoporosis previously treated with TPTD 20 microg daily for 18 months were randomly assigned to receive either SR (SR group, n = 11) or calcium and vitamin D (control group, n = 11).
Blood samples for serum N-terminal propeptide of type 1 collagen (P1NP), C-terminal telopeptide of type 1 collagen (CTx) and total alkaline phosphatase (ALP) were obtained from all women before (pre-TPTD) and after (post-TPTD) TPTD administration, as well as 6 months after SR or calcium/vitamin D ad…