1. Gab2 plays distinct roles in bone homeostasis at different time points

   • Shousaku Itoh
   • Fumio Yoshitake
   • Shigeyuki Ebisu

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 February 2007 Pages: 81 - 85

2. Preventative ibandronate treatment has the most beneficial effect on the microstructure of bone in experimental tumor osteolysis

   • Andreas A. Kurth
   • Soo-Zin Kim
   • Ralph Müller

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 February 2007 Pages: 86 - 92

3. Negative effects of nicotine on bone-resorbing cytokines and bone histomorphometric parameters in male rats

   • Hermizi Hapidin
   • Faizah Othman
   • Norazlina Mohamed

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 February 2007 Pages: 93 - 98

4. Acidic microenvironment created by osteoclasts causes bone pain associated with tumor colonization

   • Maho Nagae
   • Toru Hiraga
   • Toshiyuki Yoneda

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 February 2007 Pages: 99 - 104

5. Comparison of raloxifene and bisphosphonates based on adherence and treatment satisfaction in postmenopausal Asian women

   • Ellewellyn G. Pasion
   • Shanmugam K. Sivananthan
   • Daniel Thiebaud

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 February 2007 Pages: 105 - 113

6. Establishment of peak bone mineral density in Southern Chinese males and its comparisons with other males from different regions of China

   • Li-Jun Tan
   • Shu-Feng Lei
   • Hong-Wen Deng

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 February 2007 Pages: 114 - 121

7. Biochemical markers of bone turnover may predict progression to osteoporosis in osteopenic women: the JPOS Cohort Study

   • Masayuki Iki
   • Akemi Morita
   • for the JPOS Study Group

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 February 2007 Pages: 122 - 129

8. Clinical effect of bisphosphonate and vitamin D on osteoporosis: reappraisal of a multicenter double-blind clinical trial comparing etidronate and alfacalcidol

   • Takuo Fujita
   • Hajime Orimo
   • Hiroshi Kawaguchi

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 February 2007 Pages: 130 - 137

9. A case of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome treated by etidronate

   • Hirofumi Kishikawa
   • Yosuke Okada
   • Yoshiya Tanaka

   CASE REPORT 26 February 2007 Pages: 138 - 141

10. Changes in bone resorption markers among Japanese patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis treated with alendronate and risedronate

    • Junichi Takada
    • Kousuke Iba
    • Toshihiko Yamashita

    SHORT COMMUNICATION 26 February 2007 Pages: 142 - 146