Bone Metabolism and Vitamin D Implication in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

Bone Metabolism and Vitamin D Implication in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

Patients affected by gastroenteropancreatic–neuroendocrine tumors (GEP–NETs) have an increased risk of developing osteopenia and osteoporosis, as several factors impact on bone metabolism in these patients. In fact, besides the direct effect of bone metastasis, bone health can be affected by hormone...

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Main Authors: Barbara Altieri, Carla Di Dato, Roberta Modica, Filomena Bottiglieri, Antonella Di Sarno, James F.H. Pittaway, Chiara Martini, Antongiulio Faggiano, Annamaria Colao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
bone
vitamin D
neuroendocrine tumor
osteoporosis
mineral bone density
cortisol
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/4/1021

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