Osteomark

Osteomark®

Metabolism A proprietary urine test for measuring bone loss, quantifying cross-linked N-telopeptides–NTx, which are degradation products of bone resorption and are unique biochemical markers specific for the type I collagen–found in bone. See Hormone replacement therapy, N-telopeptides, Osteoporosis.

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A group of researchers compared the Pyrilinks-D test to other bone resorption tests like Osteomark and CrossLaps.

27 healing Secrets your doctor doesn't know: you'll love the side effect of this radical weight loss solution

A urine test developed by OSTEOMARK can determine whether a woman's body is losing bone density.

Old Bones in Young Bodies

sALP was determined by the Tandem-MP Ostase Immunoenzymetric Assay (Beckman Coulter) (10) and NTx by the Osteomark NTx Assay (Ostex International) (11).

Osteoprotegerin in serum as a novel marker of bone metastatic spread in prostate cancer

Forward-looking statements in this release involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, product demand, pricing, market acceptance of the Osteomark tests, changing economic conditions, the actions of competitors, the effect of the Company's accounting policies, meeting regulatory requirements for the Company's new products and other risk factors detailed in the Company's SEC filings.

Ostex International Announces Issuance of Patent for Osteoarthritis Biomarkers; Supports Product Development for Cartilage Breakdown Test

Urine Ntx was measured by the Osteomark immunoassay (Ostex) (5).

Diurnal variations in serum and urine markers of type I and type III collagen turnover in children

Forward looking statements in this release involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, product demand, pricing, market acceptance of the Osteomark tests, changing economic conditions, the actions of competitors, the effect of the Company's accounting policies, meeting regulatory requirements for the Company's new products and other risk factors detailed in the Company's SEC filings.

Ostex International Announces Second Quarter 2000 Results; Product Sales At Record Levels

Thomas Bologna, Ostex' Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "The acquisition of the manufacturing and expanded use rights for the Osteomark Point-of-Care device represents a key strategic opportunity for our Company.

Ostex International Acquires Manufacturing and Expanded Field of Use Rights for Point-of-Care Device

Our results for the first quarter were compounded by delayed shipments of the Osteomark NTx Urine kits in late March.

Ostex International Announces First Quarter 2000 Results

The Company's lead product, the Osteomark NTx test, now available in multiple test formats, incorporates breakthrough and patented technology for the management and prevention of osteoporosis.

Ostex International Announces Osteomark Receives Expanded Screening and Monitoring Claims in Japan

Urinary NTx was quantified with the Osteomark immunoassay kit.

Evidence that serum NTx (collagen-type I N-telopeptides) can act as an immunochemical marker of bone resorption

NTx were measured with Osteomark (Ostex International) [21].

Comparison of analytical performance and biological variability of three bone resorption assays

The company's lead product, the Osteomark NTx urine test, incorporates breakthrough and patented technology in the area of bone resorption measurement.