OSTEOPOROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS
Osteoporosis (OP) is a frequent complication of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). The risk factors of OP in AS are permanent inflammatory activity, disease duration, patient immobilization, and vitamin D deficiency. Proinflammatory cytokines that favor osteoclustogenesis play a fundamental role in the pa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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IMA-PRESS LLC
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Научно-практическая ревматология |
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| Online Access: | https://rsp.mediar-press.net/rsp/article/view/1675 |