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Bone Research

Research from Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences in bone research provides new insights

Published in Proteomics Weekly, April 16th, 2007

New research, "Peripheral bone mineral density and its predictors in healthy school girls from two different socioeconomic groups in Delhi," is the subject of a report. According to recent research from Delhi, India, "Peripheral bone density measurements are scarce and the factors, which predict bone mineral density at these sites, especially in children, are not clearly known. In this study, age, height, weight and alkaline phosphatase had a significant association on peripheral bone mineral density in healthy Indian school girls. Factors that lead to the attainment of peak bone mass at peripheral sites, during period of growth are not clearly known."

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