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Association between Lumbar Bone Mineral Density and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Korean Adults: a Cross-sectional Study of Healthy Twin Study

Bone mineral density (BMD) has been suggested to be associated with atherosclerosis. In the present study, we evaluated the association between lumbar BMD and the segments of carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), a surrogate marker of subclinical atherosclerosis, in Korean adults, with consideratio...

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Autores principales: Shin, Jinyoung, Park, Joo-Hyun, Song, Yun-Mi, Lee, Kayoung, Sung, Joohon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5143301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27914134
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2017.32.1.70