Aging is the greatest risk factor for nearly all major chronic diseases, including
cardiovascular diseases, cancer, Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases of …

Serotonin and vitamin D have been proposed to play a role in autism; however, no causal
mechanism has been established. Here, we present evidence that vitamin D hormone …

Raman spectroscopy is increasingly commonly used to understand how changes in bone
composition and structure influence tissue-level bone mechanical properties. The …

Vitamin D has received a lot of attention recently as a result of a meteoric rise in the number
of publications showing that vitamin D plays a crucial role in a plethora of physiological …

As the GFR loss aggravates, the disturbed mineral metabolism worsens the bone
microstructure and remodelling‐scenario, which is known as CKD‐mineral bone disease …

Bisphosphonates are the most widely prescribed pharmacologic treatment for osteoporosis
and reduce fracture risk in postmenopausal women by up to 50%. However, in the past …

As one of the most important natural materials, cortical bone is a composite material
comprising assemblies of tropocollagen molecules and nanoscale hydroxyapatite mineral …

Aging and bone diseases are associated with increased fracture risk. It is therefore pertinent
to seek an understanding of the origins of such disease-related deterioration in bone's …

Scientific evidence suggests that a vegan diet might be associated with impaired bone
health. Therefore, a cross-sectional study (n= 36 vegans, n= 36 omnivores) was used to …

In this paper, we review analytical and computational models of bone fracture and strength.
Bone fracture is a complex phenomenon due to the composite, inhomogeneous and …