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. 2022 Feb 21;9:770143. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.770143

TABLE 3.

Treatment options for osteocyte-related diseases.

Treatment Therapeutics References
Antibody treatment Sclerostin monoclonal antibody (McClung 2017; Morrell et al., 2021)
Romosozumab (AMG 785, CDP-785), Blosozumab, and BSP804
DKK1 antibody (BHQ880, DKN-01)
Bisphosphonates Oral bisphosphonates (Fosamax, Boniva), intravenous bisphosphonates (Zoledronate, Pamidronate) (Merlotti et al., 2007; Lewiecki 2010; Eriksen et al., 2014)
Anti-bone resorption Cathepsin K inhibitors (Odanacatib), and Anti-RANKL (denosumab) (Tanaka et al., 2017; Lu et al., 2018; Galvano et al., 2019)
Hormone replacement therapy Estrogen receptor (Raloxifene) and parathyroid hormone peptide (teriparatide, abaloparatide) (Deal et al., 2005; Leder, 2017)
Non-invasive, painless mechanotherapy Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS), vibration therapy, whole-body vibration therapy (Fritton et al., 2000; Thompson et al., 2014; Thompson et al., 2016; Camacho-Cardenosa et al., 2019; Jiang et al., 2019)