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A Brief Review of Bone Adaptation to Unloading
Weight-bearing bone is constantly adapting its structure and function to mechanical environments. Loading through routine exercises stimulates bone formation and prevents bone loss, but unloading through bed rest and cast immobilization as well as exposure to weightlessness during spaceflight reduce...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5054086/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18558381 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1672-0229(08)60016-9 |