Adequate Serum Copper Concentration Could Improve Bone Density, Postpone Bone Loss and Protect Osteoporosis in Women

Background: To determine the protective impact of efficient serum copper concentration on BMD in women and to asses its impression on bone. Methods: six hundred healthy women through a national project in Iran, IMOS, were selected via a cluster random sam¬pling and enrolled the study. They were divi...

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Main Authors: E Mir, A Hossein-nezhad, A Bahrami, MR Bekheirnia, E Javadi, A Afshar Naderi, B Larijani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/3678.pdf&manuscript_id=3678