Serum leptin, bone mineral density and the healing of long bone fractures in men with spinal cord injury
Previously reported fracture rates in patients with spinal cord injury range from 1% to 20%. However, the exact role of spinal cord injury in bone metabolism has not yet been clarified. In order to investigate the effects of serum leptin and bone mineral density on the healing of long bone fracture...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
2015-11-01
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Series: | Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://bjbms.org/ojs/index.php/bjbms/article/view/693 |