Bone Abstracts

Introduction: We have recently shown that T cells play a key role in postmenopausal bone loss, here we investigate the influence of estrogen replacement therapy in the control of the immune system and osteoclastogenesis.Description of methods: We enrolled in the study 30 women with postmenopausal osteoporosis randomized to estrogen replacement therapy (HRT) or raloxifene (RLX) associated with calcium and vitamin D or calcium and vitamin D alone.<p cl...