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No association between the aluminium content of trabecular bone and bone density, mass or size of the proximal femur in elderly men and women

BACKGROUND: Aluminium is considered a bone toxic metal since poisoning can lead to aluminium-induced bone disease in patients with chronic renal failure. Healthy subjects with normal renal function retain 4% of the aluminium consumed. They might thus also accumulate aluminium and eventually be at ri...

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Main Authors: Hellström, Hans-Olov, Mjöberg, Bengt, Mallmin, Hans, Michaëlsson, Karl
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2006
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1560132/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16928265
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-7-69
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