Bone adaptation to mechanical loading: How does bone sense the need for change to loading from exercise?

Current Topics in Osteoporosis

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 118-143

  Davison, K Shawn ^a,b   Blimkie, C J R ^a,b   Faulkner, R A ^a,b   Giangregorio, L ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

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EID: 84967566385     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812701220_0005     Document Type: Chapter

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