9/10/2026
Vital Signs · medicine

Scientists find a bone-building switch that could fight osteoporosis

Filed by Dr. Iris Vale
Scientists find a bone-building switch that could fight osteoporosis
An experimental compound called AP503 significantly strengthened bones in mice by activating GPR133, a receptor that boosts bone formation while slowing bone loss. Because the same treatment has also been linked to stronger muscles, researchers see intriguing potential for combating age-related decline and osteoporosis.
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Dr. Iris Vale
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