High Serum Osteopontin Levels Are Associated with Low Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women

Osteopontin (OPN) is an acidic, noncollagenous matrix protein produced by the bone and kidneys. It is reportedly involved in bone resorption and formation. We examined the association between serum OPN levels and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women. Premenopausal women (n=32) and postmenopa...

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Autores principales: Cho, Eun-Hee, Cho, Keun-Hyok, Lee, Hyang Ah, Kim, Sang-Wook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2013
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3792605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24133355
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2013.28.10.1496

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3792605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24133355
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2013.28.10.1496

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