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Bone turnover and body weight relationships differ in normal-weight compared with heavier postmenopausal women

Low body weight is associated with increased risk for fractures, whereas higher body weight has been shown to be protective against osteoporosis. This study evaluated whether body weight plays a role regulating bone turnover and mass in normal-weight (body mass index (BMI) <25 kg/m(2)), overweigh...

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Main Authors: Cifuentes, M., Johnson, M.A., Lewis, R.D., Heymsfield, S.B., Chowdhury, H.A., Modlesky, C.M., Shapses, S.A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2003
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4042209/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12730781
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-002-1324-9
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