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Cartoon showing the different classes of drugs in use to treat osteoporosis, and the cell pathways they affect. Drugs with green shapes affect osteoclasts and are considered anti-catabolic agents. Drugs with blue shapes stimulate osteoblasts and are considered anabolic. Arrows show the actions of the drugs, plus and minus symbols indicate whether effects are positive or negative. Modified with permission, from Gennari and Bilezikian.57
