Plasma copper and bone mineral density in osteopenia: An indicator of bone mineral density in osteopenic females

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 129, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 94-98

  Chaudhri, M Anwar ^a   Kemmler, W ^b   Harsch, Igor ^b   Watling, R J ^c  

^a KLINIKUM NÜRNBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Albumin; Bone mineral density; Certified biological reference materials; Coeruloplasmin; Copper; DEXA; ICP MS; Osteopenia osteoporosis; QCT

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE MARKER; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; OSTEOPENIA; BLOOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLIC BONE DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; COPPER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 67650508784     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-008-8299-0     Document Type: Article

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