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Society for Endocrinology BES 2023

Glasgow, UK
13 Nov 2023 - 15 Nov 2023

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SfE BES is the UK's leading endocrinology meeting. It will return to Glasgow in 2023.

Symposia

Bones from Bench to Bedside

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The new endocrinology of osteocytes

Bonewald Lynda

Osteocytes make up over 90-95% of bone cells in the adult skeleton making their total cellular mass greater than the mass of the brain. These cells can exist for decades in the bone matrix, much longer than osteoblasts or osteoclasts. In addition to being mechanosensory cells, osteocytes are also secretory cells, releasing sclerostin that inhibits osteoblastic bone formation and producing Rankl, the major activator of osteoclasts. Mechanical loading reduces both sclerostin and...

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