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Lower Prevalence of Osteoporosis in Patients with COPD Taking Anti-Inflammatory Compounds for the Treatment of Diabetes: Results from COSYCONET

BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often have osteoporosis and diabetes as comorbid conditions. Anti-diabetic medication, including metformin, has protective effects on osteoporosis in experimental studies. We therefore studied whether patients with COPD receiving...

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Autores principales: Kahnert, Kathrin, Jörres, Rudolf A, Lucke, Tanja, Trudzinski, Franziska C, Mertsch, Pontus, Bickert, Christiane, Ficker, Joachim H, Behr, Jürgen, Bals, Robert, Watz, Henrik, Welte, Tobias, Vogelmeier, Claus F, Alter, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8627854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34853511
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S335029