Lower Serum Creatinine Is Associated with Low Bone Mineral Density in Subjects without Overt Nephropathy.

Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with deterioration of bone mineral density. Because serum creatinine can serve as a marker of muscle mass, we evaluated the relationship between serum creatinine and bone mineral density in an older population with normal renal function.Data from a total of 8,6...

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Main Authors: Ji Hye Huh, Soo In Choi, Jung Soo Lim, Choon Hee Chung, Jang Yel Shin, Mi Young Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4514793?pdf=render