An investigation of prebiotic short-chain fructo-oligosaccharides and calcium on bone health in postmenopausal women
Osteoporosis, literally meaning 'porous bones', is a disease characterised by low bone mass and micro architectural deterioration of bone tissue. This leads to greater bone fragility with a consequent increase III fracture risk. Postmenopausal women are at greatest risk of this disease, du...
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University of Ulster
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.588593 |