bone resorption disease
MONDO:0000837Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names bone resorption disease yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A disease that has its basis in the disruption of bone resorption. Bone resorption is a process in which specialized cells known as osteoclasts degrade the organic and inorganic portions of bone, and endocytose and transport the degradation products.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0000837), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
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