Whole-body and segmental analysis of body composition in adult males with achondroplasia using dual X-ray absorptiometry

Achondroplasia is a condition characterized by a genetic mutation affecting long bone endplate development. Current data suggests that the bone mineral content (BMC) and bone mineral density (BMD) of achondroplasic populations are below age matched individuals of average stature (controls). Due to t...

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Autores principales: Sims, David, Onambélé-Pearson, Gladys, Burden, Adrian, Payton, Carl, Morse, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6424418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30889196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213806

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6424418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30889196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213806

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