Calcium and osteoporotic fractures

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 505-506

  Meyer, Haakon E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

BONE DENSITY; BONE REMODELING; BONE TURNOVER; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CALCIUM EXCRETION; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CALCIUM INTAKE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG METABOLISM; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; NOTE; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; FRACTURE; PHYSIOLOGY;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM, DIETARY; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL;

EID: 2342516887     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BJN20041098     Document Type: Note

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