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. 2023 Jul 7;13:1218206. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1218206

Table 3.

Osteoporosis treatment drugs and targets.

Type Category Drug Target spot
Antiresorptive agent Bisphosphonates Alendronate
Ibandranate
Risedronate
Zoledronate
hydroxyapatite
RANKL inhibitor Denosumab RANKL
Calcitonin Calcitonin OB
Hormone Estrogen ER
SERMs Raloxifene ER
Tissue-specific estrogen complex Bazedoxifene ER
Anabolic agent Sclerostin inhibitor Romosozumab-aqqg Sclerostin
Parathyroid hormone analogs Teriparatide OC
Parathyroid hormone-associated protein analogues Abaloparatide OC
Potential drug Active substance Sirt3 inhibitor (70) Sirt3
Natural compound Isosinensetin (71) ROS
Obacunone (44) MIF
Active ingredients of traditional Chinese medicine Boldine (72) ATF pathway
Icariside I (73) OC, OB
Corylifol A (74) ROS