Close to the bone : investigations into bone tissue mineralisation and mechanobiology of osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a metabolic skeletal disease characterized by low bone mass, depleted micro-architecture and reduced strength. The public health costs of osteoporosis relate almost entirely to the fractures that are the clinical manifestation of the disease and it presents a significant cause of mor...

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Main Author: Brennan, Meadhbh
Other Authors: McNamara, Laoise M.
Published: University of Southampton 2012
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.568919