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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Bone. 2010 Aug 18;49(1):50–55. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2010.08.008

Figure 1. Bisphosphonates prevent osteoblast and osteocyte apoptosis and inhibit osteoclast activity via different mechanisms.

Figure 1

For simplicity, only one of the six molecules of Cx43 that form the hemichannel is shown. N-BPs, amino-bisphosphonates; non N-BPs, non amino-bisphosphonates. See text for details.