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Lipoprotein(a) plasma levels, bone mineral density and risk of hip fracture: a post hoc analysis of the Women’s Health Initiative, USA

OBJECTIVES: Elevated Lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) is a well-known risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However, its roles in bone metabolism and fracture risk are unclear. We therefore investigated whether plasma Lp(a) levels were associated with bone mineral density (BMD) and incident hip fractures in...

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Autores principales: Haring, Bernhard, Crandall, Carolyn J, Carbone, Laura, Liu, Simin, Li, Wenjun, Johnson, Karen C, Wactawski-Wende, Jean, Shadyab, Aladdin H, Gass, Margery L, Kamensky, Victor, Cauley, Jane A, Wassertheil-Smoller, Sylvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6501983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31023762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027257