"Clodronic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A diphosphonate which affects calcium metabolism. It inhibits bone resorption and soft tissue calcification.
| Descriptor ID |
D004002
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.705.429.500.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Clodronic Acid- Clodronic Acid
- Acid, Clodronic
- Dichloromethane Diphosphonate
- Diphosphonate, Dichloromethane
- Dichloromethylenebisphosphonate
- Dichloromethanediphosphonic Acid
- Acid, Dichloromethanediphosphonic
- Dichloromethylene Biphosphonate
- Biphosphonate, Dichloromethylene
- Dichloromethylene Diphosphonate
- Diphosphonate, Dichloromethylene
- Cl2MDP
- Dichloromethanediphosphonate
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clodronic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Nikbakht N, Shen S, Manser T. Cutting edge: Macrophages are required for localization of antigen-activated B cells to the follicular perimeter and the subsequent germinal center response. J Immunol. 2013 May 15; 190(10):4923-7.
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Biermann WA, Cantor RI, Fellin FM, Jakobowski J, Hopkins L, Newbold RC. An evaluation of the potential cost reductions resulting from the use of clodronate in the treatment of metastatic carcinoma of the breast to bone. Bone. 1991; 12 Suppl 1:S37-42.