Severity of Coronary Artery Involvement Correlates with Bone Turnover

Background: To evaluate bone turnover in coronary artery disease patients by using biochemical markers of bone forma­tion and resorption. Methods: As a cross-sectional study, bone mineral density and serum osteocalcin and crosslaps were measured in 44 an­giographically documented coronary artery dis...

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Main Authors: M Jafar Mahmoodi, H Saghafi, F Karimi, H Behzadi, B Larijani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/2893