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Contributors to secondary osteoporosis and metabolic bone diseases in patients presenting with a clinical fracture.

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011
BACKGROUND Previously undetected contributors to secondary osteoporosis and metabolic bone diseases (SECOB) are frequently found in patients with osteoporosis, but the prevalence in patients at the time they present with a clinical fracture is unknown.
S. Bours   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Elevated cerebral spinal fluid biomarkers in children with mucopolysaccharidosis I-H. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) type-IH is a lysosomal storage disease that results from mutations in the IDUA gene causing the accumulation of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs).
Dickson, Patricia I   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Underdiagnosis and underreporting of vertebral fractures on chest radiographs in men aged over 50 years or postmenopausal women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Medical Imaging, 2022
Background Osteoporotic vertebral fractures are often clinically silent and unrecognized. The present study aimed to determine whether routine chest radiographs could be a potential screening tool for identifying missed vertebral fractures in men aged ...
Ding Na   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary hyperparathyroidism can generate recurrent pancreatitis and secondary diabetes mellitus – A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction. Acute or recurrent pancreatitis may be a complication of primary hyperparathyroidism and patients with previous episodes of pancreatitis may develop secondary diabetes mellitus. Case report.
Dănciulescu Miulescu, Rucsandra Elena   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Selected factors affecting bone mass in students with diagnosed obesity, aged 7–10 years, from Łódź

open access: yesPediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2017
Introduction: Obesity may be a risk factor for mineralisation and bone structure disorders, contrary to a common belief in its protective effects on bone tissue. Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between selected risk factors and 
Anna Łupińska, Danuta Chlebna-Sokół
doaj   +1 more source

Serum exosomes from young rats improve the reduced osteogenic differentiation of BMSCs in aged rats with osteoporosis after fatigue loading in vivo

open access: yesStem Cell Research & Therapy, 2021
Background Osteoporosis is a major public health concern for the elderly population and is characterized by fatigue load resulting in bone microdamage. The ability of bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) to repair bone microdamage diminishes with age, and
Jingqiong Xun   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perinatal Gene Transfer to the Liver [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The liver acts as a host to many functions hence raising the possibility that any one may be compromised by a single gene defect. Inherited or de novo mutations in these genes may result in relatively mild diseases or be so devastating that death within
Buckley, SM   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Copper Intake in Bone Health: A Quantitative Analysis in Postmenopausal Spanish Women

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education
(1) Background: Copper is a crucial trace element which is vital to growth and development and is especially important in bone health. Copper intake is now the focus of much broader research beyond its associations with nail growth, looking at copper’s ...
María Luz Canal-Macías   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral anticoagulant therapy for older patients with atrial fibrillation

open access: yesGeriatric Care, 2017
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common cardiac arrhythmias. Its incidence and prevalence increase with age, representing a significant burden for health services in western countries. The most feared consequence of AF is cardio-embolic stroke,
Mario Bo, Enrico Brunetti
doaj   +1 more source

The Interplay Between the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System and Parathyroid Hormone

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) is the regulatory system by which renin induces aldosterone production. Angiotensin II (Ang II) is the main effector substance of the RAAS.
Ming-Hui Zheng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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