Low appendicular muscle mass is correlated with femoral neck bone mineral density loss in postmenopausal women

BACKGROUND: After menopause, rapid bone mass loss occurs in response to hypoestrogenism. Several studies suggest that muscle mass and bone mineral density (BMD) are positively associated in postmenopausal women. Therefore, it may be assumed that postmenopausal low appendicular muscle mass (aMM) can...

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Autores principales: Orsatti, Fábio L, Nahas, Eliana AP, Nahas-Neto, Jorge, Orsatti, Cláudio L, Marocolo, Moacir, Barbosa-Neto, Octávio, da Mota, Gustavo R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3225310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21981859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-12-225

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3225310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21981859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-12-225

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