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picolinic acid and Osteoporosis

picolinic acid has been researched along with Osteoporosis in 1 studies

picolinic acid: iron-chelating agent that inhibits DNA synthesis; may interfere with iron-dependent production of stable free organic radical which is essential for ribonucleotide reductase formation of deoxyribonucleotides; RN given refers to parent cpd; structure in Merck Index, 9th ed, #7206
picolinic acid : A pyridinemonocarboxylic acid in which the carboxy group is located at position 2. It is an intermediate in the metabolism of tryptophan.

Osteoporosis: Reduction of bone mass without alteration in the composition of bone, leading to fractures. Primary osteoporosis can be of two major types: postmenopausal osteoporosis (OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL) and age-related or senile osteoporosis.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Osteoporosis is highly prevalent in older persons."2.66The multiple faces of tryptophan in bone biology. ( Al Saedi, A; Duque, G; Nurgali, K; Sharma, S; Summers, MA, 2020)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Al Saedi, A1
Sharma, S1
Summers, MA1
Nurgali, K1
Duque, G1

Reviews

1 review available for picolinic acid and Osteoporosis

ArticleYear
The multiple faces of tryptophan in bone biology.
    Experimental gerontology, 2020, Volume: 129

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Bone and Bones; Humans; Hydrolases; Osteoblasts; Osteoporosis; Picolinic Ac

2020