Serum ferritin levels and bone mineral density in the elderly

Background: Iron overload influences negatively on bone mineral density (BMD) but the results of studies regarding serum ferritin (SF) and BMD are conflicting.This study aimed to determine the association of SF and BMD in the elderly. Methods: All participants of the Amirkola cohort selected between...

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Main Authors: Mansour Babaei, Ali Bijani, Parnaz Heidari, Seyyedreza Hosseini, Behzad Heidari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2018-05-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://caspjim.com/browse.php?a_code=A-10-134-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1