"Denosumab" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A humanized monoclonal antibody and an inhibitor of the RANK LIGAND, which regulates OSTEOCLAST differentiation and bone remodeling. It is used as a BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENT in the treatment of OSTEOPOROSIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069448
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.486.485.114.224.060.782 D12.776.124.790.651.114.224.060.782 D12.776.377.715.548.114.224.200.782
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Denosumab".
- Chemicals and Drugs [D]
- Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
- Blood Proteins [D12.776.124]
- Immunoproteins [D12.776.124.486]
- Immunoglobulins [D12.776.124.486.485]
- Antibodies [D12.776.124.486.485.114]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal [D12.776.124.486.485.114.224]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized [D12.776.124.486.485.114.224.060]
- Denosumab [D12.776.124.486.485.114.224.060.782]
- Serum Globulins [D12.776.124.790]
- Immunoglobulins [D12.776.124.790.651]
- Antibodies [D12.776.124.790.651.114]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal [D12.776.124.790.651.114.224]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized [D12.776.124.790.651.114.224.060]
- Denosumab [D12.776.124.790.651.114.224.060.782]
- Globulins [D12.776.377]
- Serum Globulins [D12.776.377.715]
- Immunoglobulins [D12.776.377.715.548]
- Antibodies [D12.776.377.715.548.114]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal [D12.776.377.715.548.114.224]
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized [D12.776.377.715.548.114.224.200]
- Denosumab [D12.776.377.715.548.114.224.200.782]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Denosumab".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Denosumab" by people in Profiles.
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Denosumab Discontinuation in Patients Treated for Low Bone Density and Osteoporosis. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2021 06; 50(2):205-222.
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Androgen-deprivation-associated bone disease. Curr Opin Urol. 2014 Nov; 24(6):601-7.