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Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir
Reports advance knowledge in osteoporosis research
February 5th, 2006
Reports from Turkey, the United States and the People's Republic of China highlight recent research on osteoporosis. Study 1: The development of osteoporosis in women with chronic liver disease may result from increased bone resorption. According to a study from Turkey, "Patients with chronic liver disease (CLD) have an increased prevalence of osteoporosis. However, there is limited information about the effects of end-stage liver disease on bone metabolism and bone mineral density values in postmenopausal women." S. Uretmen and colleagues wrote, "The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of chronic liver disease on...
Source: Women's Health Law Weekly (2006-02-05)
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