WHO Collaborating Center for Metabolic Bone Disorders has the following research output in the current window (1 October 2024 - 30 September 2025) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list of ...

Nyon, Switzerland - June 17, 2015 -- An International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) Working Group on Skeletal Rare Diseases has published a new classification of rare genetic metabolic bone disorders ...

The use of positron emission tomography (PET) in bone metabolism imaging provides a powerful, non‐invasive window into the dynamic processes of bone remodelling. This technique harnesses the ...

Thanks to major progress in the understanding and management of rare congenital diseases and syndromes, many patients with these rare disorders are now living longer lives. With this progress it has ...

Metabolic disorders are conditions that affect any aspect of metabolism. Examples of metabolic disorders include diabetes, Gaucher’s disease, and hemochromatosis. Symptoms can include tiredness, ...

A transformative study has uncovered the pivotal role of the protein Naked cuticle homolog 2 (NKD2) in regulating the differentiation of bone-forming osteoblasts and bone-resorbing osteoclasts. This ...

Metabolic disturbances associated with HIV disease have become an important factor in patient management and have important implications for long-term outcomes, both in regards to mortality and ...

A recent study identifies Neural EGFL-like 2 (NELL2), a secreted protein, as a key regulator of bone homeostasis, offering potential therapeutic applications for osteoporosis. NELL2 promotes ...