Correlation between serum levels of uric acid with bone turnover markers in postmenopausal women

Background: There is accumulation evidence regarding the protective role of higher serum uric acid in bone loss and osteoprotic fractures. This effect may arise from its antioxidant properties. The main aim of this study was to investigate serum uric acid in relation to bone turnover markers in post...

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Main Authors: Fariba Karimi, Firooze Mozhde, Hussain Darabi, Mohammadreza Kalantar hormozi, Samad Akbarzadeh, Afshin Ostovar, Majid Assadi, Katayon Vahdat, Iraj nabipour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:Iranian South Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-539&slc_lang=en&sid=1