Contributions of lean mass and fat mass to bone mineral density: a study in postmenopausal women

BACKGROUND: The relative contribution of lean and fat to the determination of bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women is a contentious issue. The present study was undertaken to test the hypothesis that lean mass is a better determinant of BMD than fat mass. METHODS: This cross-sectional...

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Autores principales: Ho-Pham, Lan T, Nguyen, Nguyen D, Lai, Thai Q, Nguyen, Tuan V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2867833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20346165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-11-59

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2867833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20346165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-11-59

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