Low Bone Mineral Density in Chinese Adults with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Aim. To investigate bone metabolic characteristics in Chinese adults with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Methods. A total of 224 patients (99 males and 125 postmenopausal females) were recruited and divided into 4 groups: males without NAFLD, males with NAFLD, females without NAFLD, and f...

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Main Authors: Ran Cui, Hui Sheng, Xue-Fei Rui, Xiao-Yun Cheng, Chun-Jun Sheng, Ji-Ying Wang, Shen Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/396545