Differences in osteogenic and apoptotic genes between osteoporotic and osteoarthritic patients

Differences in osteogenic and apoptotic genes between osteoporotic and osteoarthritic patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Osteoporosis is a metabolic disorder characterized by a reduction in bone mass and deterioration in the microarchitectural structure of the bone, leading to a higher risk for spontaneous and fragility fractures.</p> <p>Th...

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Main Authors: Giner Mercè, Montoya Mª José, Vázquez Mª Angeles, Miranda Cristina, Pérez-Cano Ramón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Human bone
Osteoporosis
Osteogenesis
Apoptosis
Microstructural
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/14/41

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