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Examination of Oxidative Stress Markers in Women with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2018
Objective: Postmenopausal osteoporosis a disease with increased fracture tendency in the bones based upon reduced bone mineral density. Oxidative stress is an important risk factor for osteoporosis.
Okan Dikker   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Risk factors for osteoporosis in South Asian and Caucasian postmenopausal women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
There is evidence to show that the risk of osteoporosis is greater for South Asian females compared to Caucasian females. This is due to differences in bone mineral density and other risk factors which contribute to this condition such as calcium and ...
Gifford, Heather
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Comparison of bone mineral density and vertebral fracture assessment in postmenopausal women with and without distal radius fractures

open access: yesOsteoporosis and Sarcopenia, 2021
Objectives: To compare bone mineral density (BMD) in Thai postmenopausal women with and without distal radius fracture, and to investigate the role of vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) in diagnosing osteoporosis after distal radius fracture. Methods: A
Tanawat Amphansap   +5 more
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Influencing factors of bone mass abnormalities among postmenopausal women in Tibet, China

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background This study aimed to provide a reference for the prevention and treatment of abnormal bone mass in postmenopausal women by analysing the current situation and influencing factors of bone mass abnormalities in Tibet.
Huaichang Zhong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of T869C gene polymorphism of transforming growth factor-β1 with low protein levels and anthropometric indices in osteopenia/osteoporosis postmenopausal Thai women

open access: yesGenetics and Molecular Research, 2012
Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease; it is an important health problem among postmenopausal women. We evaluated the association of three polymorphisms, T869C, C-509T and G915C, of the TGF-β1 gene with bone mineral density (BMD) serum TGF-β1 levels in 278 postmenopausal female osteopenia/osteoporosis subjects and 95 ...
D, Utennam   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Relationship Between Fetuin-A and Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2013
Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the relationship between fetuin-A and bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women. Patients and methods: Between November 2009 and March 2010, 90 participants were enrolled in the study and divided into ...
Aylin SARI, Turan USLU2
doaj   +3 more sources

LncRNA-NEF is downregulated in postmenopausal osteoporosis and is related to course of treatment and recurrence

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2019
Objectives We investigated the role of long non-coding (lnc) RNA-NEF (neighboring enhancer of FoxA2), a characterized oncogene in cancer biology, in postmenopausal osteoporosis and its diagnostic and prognostic value in this disease.
Xiaoyong Ma   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum β-Catenin Levels Associated with the Ratio of RANKL/OPG in Patients with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, 2013
Objective. To demonstrate the role of Wnt/β-catenin canonical pathway in postmenopausal osteoporosis by evaluating serum β-catenin levels in patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis and analyzing their possible relationship with serum OPG, RANKL, the ...
Xiao-Juan Xu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of postmenopausal osteoporosis on the lives of Omani women and the use of cultural and religious practises to relieve pain: A hermeneutic phenomenological study

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2023
Introduction Osteoporosis is a significant clinical and public health concern worldwide. Despite the impact of this condition on women's lives, most studies have focused on its clinical manifestations, drug efficacy, and medical treatment.
Faiza Al Zadjali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three Classes of Antioxidant Defense Systems and the Development of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Osteoporosis is a common bone imbalance disease that threatens the health of postmenopausal women. Estrogen deficiency accelerates the aging of women. Oxidative stress damage is regarded as the main pathogenesis of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Keda Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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