Advances in Pathobiology and Management of Paget’s Disease of Bone

This book provides, in one convenient volume, the essential collection of up-to-date knowledge about the pathophysiology, genetics, and treatment of Paget’s disease

Sakamuri V. Reddy (Edited by)

9780128050835

Paperback / softback, published 9 May 2016

158 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.2 cm, 0.27 kg

Advances in Pathobiology and Management of Paget’s Disease of Bone presents an essential collection of up-to-date knowledge about the pathophysiology, genetics, and treatment of Paget’s disease. It covers the comprehensive information related to clinical perspectives, epidemiology, genetics, environmental factors such as viral etiology, molecular abnormalities, complications such as osteosarcoma, and current and future treatment for Paget’s disease. This book serves as a useful volume for basic scientists, graduate students, and practicing clinicians in understanding the pathobiology, etiology, and treatment of this disease.

1: Clinical Perspectives of Paget’s disease of Bone Tim Cundy, PhD 2: Virus etiology of Paget’s disease Sakamuri V. Reddy, PhD 3: Genetics of Paget’s disease Stuart H. Ralston,MD 4; Developmental aspects of pagetic osteoclasts G. David Roodman, MD 5: Mutant SQSTM1/p62 signaling in Paget’s disease of bone Rob Layfield, PhD 6: Early-onset Paget’s disease and related disorders: gene mutations and their functional consequences Miep H Helfrich 7: Osteosarcoma in Paget’s disease of bone Marc F. Hansen, PhD 8: Paget’s disease of bone; Prognosis and complications Jacques P. Brown, MD 9: Treatment of Paget’s disease Ian R Reid, MD

Subject Areas: Orthopaedics & fractures [MNS], Endocrinology [MJG]