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01-06-2009 | Bone Quality Seminars: Ultrastructure
Influence of remodeling on the mineralization of bone tissue
Authors:
G. Boivin, D. Farlay, Y. Bala, A. Doublier, P. J. Meunier, P. D. Delmas
Published in:
Osteoporosis International
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Issue 6/2009
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Excerpt
To better understand the mechanisms of action of therapies that reduce the risk of fracture, increase bone mineral density, or change the biochemical markers of remodeling, it is necessary not only to analyze their tissue and cellular effects on bone remodeling, bone mass, and microarchitecture but also to discuss their influence on bone mineralization, one of the major parameters reflecting bone quality [
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