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Effects of Obesity on Bone Mass and Quality in Ovariectomized Female Zucker Rats

Obesity and osteoporosis are two chronic conditions that have been increasing in prevalence. Despite prior data supporting the positive relationship between body weight and bone mineral density (BMD), recent findings show excess body weight to be detrimental to bone mass, strength, and quality. To e...

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Autores principales: Feresin, Rafaela G., Johnson, Sarah A., Elam, Marcus L., Jo, Edward, Arjmandi, Bahram H., Hakkak, Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25309751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/690123