Population differences in parameters of bone and mineral metabolism - The African fracture paradox

Date
2003
Authors
Hough S.
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Abstract
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biochemical marker, osteocalcin, parathyroid hormone, Africa, age, blood sampling, bone density, bone mass, bone metabolism, bone mineral, bone strength, bone structure, bone turnover, Caucasian, diet, editorial, fragility fracture, genetic predisposition, human, incidence, mineral metabolism, Negro, ossification, osteoporosis, parathyroid hormone blood level, physical activity, population differentiation, prevalence, race difference, risk assessment, risk factor, seasonal variation, sensitivity and specificity, urbanization
Citation
South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition
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