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Osteoporosis increases subsequent risk of gallstone: a nationwide population-based cohort study in Taiwan

BACKGROUND: Osteopontin (OPN) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine which is expressed in various tissues. It participates in the bone remodeling process and stimulates bone resorption by osteoclasts. It is also a core protein of cholesterol gallstones. We hypothesized osteoporotic patients might have high...

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Autores principales: Klahan, Sukhontip, Kuo, Chun-Nan, Chien, Shu-Chen, Lin, Yea-Wen, Lin, Chun-Yi, Lin, Chia-Hsien, Chang, Wei-Chiao, Lin, Ching-I, Hung, Kuo-Sheng, Chang, Wei-Pin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25404001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-014-0192-z