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. 2005 Nov;26(4):97–122.
List of Abbreviations
TAP Serum total alkaline phosphatase
BAP or Bone ALP Serum bone alkaline phosphatase
BMD Bone mineral density
BSP Bone sialoprotein
β-CTX-I Epitope of C-terminal cross-linked telopeptide of collagen type I
DPD Deoxypyridinoline
ICTP Epitope of C-terminal cross-linked telopeptide of collagen type I
LSC Least significant change
NTX-I N-terminal cross-linked telopeptide of collagen type I
PICP C-terminal propeptide of procollagen type I
PINP N-terminal propeptide of procollagen type I
PTH Parathyroid hormone
PTHrP Parathyroid hormone-related peptide
PYD Pyridinoline
TRAP or TRAcP Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase