Osteoanabolics

Osteoporosis is characterized by reduced bone mass, impaired bone quality, and a propensity to fracture. An "osteoanabolic" should be referred to any therapy that helps increase bone mass. Bone mass represents 80% of bone mechanical strength. A low bone mass therefore provides the stronges...

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Main Authors: Vishal Gupta, Mitul Abhaykumar Shah, Sagar Kirtibhai Shah, Jinen Mukeshbhai Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=3;spage=349;epage=357;aulast=Gupta