Alterations to the gut microbiome impair bone tissue strength in aged mice
Whole bone strength and resistance to fracture are determined by a combination of bone quantity and bone quality – key factors in determining risk for osteoporosis and age-related fractures. Recent preclinical studies have shown that alterations to the gut microbiome can influence bone quantity as w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Bone Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235218722100320X |