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ea0014p422 | (1) | ECE2007

Changes of serum bone marker concentrations after effective therapy of patients with Cushing’s syndrome

Tóth Miklós , Toke Judit , Lippai Dóra , Sereg Márta , Szappanos Ágnes , Füto László , Varga Ibolya , Szücs Nikolette , Kiss Róbert , Gláz Edit , Rácz Károly

Introduction: The most important feature of bone metabolism in patients with Cushing’s syndrome is the uncoupling of osteoblast and osteoclast activity resulting in suppressed bone formation.Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate the altered bone turnover in patients with various forms of Cushing’s syndrome in the active phase of the disease as well as after successful normalization of cortisol overproduction.<p class="a...