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Relative Contributions of Lean and Fat Mass to Bone Mineral Density: Insight From Prader-Willi Syndrome

Context: Low bone mineral density (BMD) is the most important risk factor for fragility fracture. Body weight is a simple screening predictor of difference in BMD between individuals. However, it is not clear which component of body weight, lean (LM), or fat mass (FM), is associated with BMD. People...

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Autores principales: Viardot, Alexander, Purtell, Louise, Nguyen, Tuan V., Campbell, Lesley V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6113716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30186239
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2018.00480