Correlation of common biochemical markers for bone turnover, serum calcium, and alkaline phosphatase in post-menopausal women

Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 58-61

  Bhattarai, Tirtha ^a   Bhattacharya, Koushik ^b   Chaudhuri, Prasenjit ^c   Sengupta, Pallav ^b  

^a Department of Community Health Everest Nursing College   (Nepal)

^b VIDYASAGAR COLLEGE   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Calcium; Menopause; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCIUM;

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BONE MASS; BONE METABOLISM; BONE TURNOVER; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE;

EID: 84891693672     PISSN: 1394195X     EISSN: 21804303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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