Bone Mineralization in a Murine Model of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Reduced bone mass is a common complication of human inflammatory bowel disease, however, the mechanisms that contribute to osteopenia are not completely understood. Cytokines are up regulated in IBD patients and have been shown to have detrimental effects on osteoblasts. PHEX is expressed predominan...
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The University of Arizona.
2006
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195007 |