Bone mineral density and bone turnover after successful intestinal transplant in adult recipients: A preliminary report

Nutritional Therapy and Metabolism

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 184-189

  Pironi, L ^a   Guidetti, M ^a   Lauro, A ^a   Lanzoni, E ^a   Corsini, C ^a   Cescon, M ^a   Zanfi, C ^a   Pinna, A D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone disease; Follow up; Intestinal transplantation

Indexed keywords

EID: 64749088289     PISSN: 18286232     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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