Assessment of microarchitecture and crystal structure of hydroxyapatite in osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is characterized by lower bone mineral density (BMD) and microarchitectural degeneration, which tends to increase bone fragility and fracture risk. Bone microstructure depends on interactions between the mineral atoms, which may perform substitution or incorporation into bone crystals,...

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Main Authors: Zairin Noor, Sutiman B Sumitro, Mohammad Hidayat, Agus Hadian Rahim, Ahmad Taufiq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Trisakti University 2016-02-01
Series:Universa Medicina
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Online Access:https://univmed.org/ejurnal/index.php/medicina/article/view/188