Evaluation of Alendronate Efficacy on Bone Mineral Density in Thalassemic Patients
Introduction: Thalassemia is the most common genetic disorder, affecting around 200 million people worldwide. The etiology of this bone disease is multifactorial. Seemingly, in the setting of increased bone turnover which manifests by increased bone resorption and remodeling; bone density decreases....
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| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-10-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research |
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| Online Access: | http://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/346/353 |