Osteoporosis from an Endocrine Perspective: The Role of Hormonal Changes in the Elderly
<b>Introduction:</b> Osteoporosis is increasingly prevalent in the elderly, with fractures mostly occurring in women and men who are older than 55 and 65 years of age, respectively. The aim of this review was to examine the evidence regarding the influence of hormones on bone metabolism,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/10/1564 |