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Bone Mineral Density and Vitamin D Status in Elderly Javanese Women
Background: Vitamin D (25OHD) works as a lipid-soluble secosteroid hormone essential for metabolic activities, including bone mineralization. 1,25OHD and its receptor are transcription factors for various bone homeostasis genes.
Lusiana Batubara+6 more
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The relationship/TWAA and BMD [PDF]
The military missions of tactical warning attack assessment (TWAA) and ballistic missile defense (BMD), researched under the strategic defense initiative (SDI), have many similar requirements for missile launch detection and tracking. While overall BMD requirements are generally established, the assignment of requirements to each system element is not ...
Soper, G. K., Simmons, E. J.
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Association of vitamin D receptor gene fok1 polymorphism with bone health in Pakistani population
Background: Osteoporosis is the bone disease characterized by demineralization of the bone. One of the most important genetic factors responsible for the osteoporosis is the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphism.
Najam Farooq+6 more
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Alkenylation and Allylation of Aldehydes by Using an Ni/Cr/TDAE Redox System [PDF]
In 360 females, Bone mineral density (BMD) in lumbar vertebrae (L2-L4) was assessed by quantitative computed tomography (QCT), and the values obtained were compared with the frequency of vertebral transformation or fracture as assessed by lateral scan ...
Goto, Kentaro+4 more
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INDIGO: Better Geomagnetic Observatories Where We Need Them
Good magnetic observatories are needed more than ever for global modeling and navigation. Magnetic satellite missions, once said to be the death of ground based observations, are now demanding quality data from fixed observations points on the Earth.
Pavel Borodin+18 more
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Background: The data on the bone mineral density (BMD) and bone turnover markers (BTMs) in Indian adolescents are limited. Objectives: To assess BMD at lumbar spine (LS, L1-L4) and femoral neck (FN) in South Indian post-menarchal girls and correlate it
Gibeah Harriet+7 more
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Diet and bone mineral density study in postmenopausal women from the TwinsUK registry shows a negative association with a traditional English dietary pattern and a positive association with wine [PDF]
Background: The effect of diet on bone mineral density (BMD) remains controversial, mainly because of difficulties in isolating dietary factors from the confounding influences of age, lifestyle, and genetic factors.
Aedín Cassidy+24 more
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Serum Osteocalcin as a Diagnostic Biomarker for Primary Osteoporosis in Women [PDF]
Introduction: Osteoporosis, a major health problem in elderly population, especially in post-menopausal females, is diagnosed basically on clinical suspicion and bone mineral density measurement.
Sudhir Singh+2 more
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Background: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), one of the most common X linked muscular disorder, affecting 1 in 3500 male births and is caused by mutation in dystrophin gene. 65% of DMD cases are caused by large deletion of dystrophin gene, followed by
Rachna Agarwal
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Bone mineral density and risk of heart failure in older adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study [PDF]
Background Despite increasing evidence of a common link between bone and heart health, the relationship between bone mineral density ( BMD ) and heart failure ( HF
Bartz, Traci M+9 more
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