Assessment of bone turnover in osteoporosis: harmonization of the total testing process

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2018 Sep 25;56(10):1603-1607. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2017-1109.
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Keywords: bone markers; bone turnover; fracture risk; harmonization; monitoring treatment; standards.

MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers / blood*
  • Bone Remodeling*
  • Collagen Type I / blood
  • Collagen Type I / standards
  • Humans
  • Immunoassay / standards*
  • Laboratories, Hospital / standards
  • Osteoporosis / diagnosis*
  • Peptide Fragments / blood
  • Peptide Fragments / standards
  • Peptides / blood
  • Peptides / standards
  • Procollagen / blood
  • Procollagen / standards
  • Reference Values

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Collagen Type I
  • Peptide Fragments
  • Peptides
  • Procollagen
  • collagen type I trimeric cross-linked peptide
  • procollagen Type I N-terminal peptide