Site specific increase in heterogeneity of trabecular bone tissue mineral during oestrogen deficiency

Although osteoporosis reduces overall bone mass causing bone fragility, recent studies report that the remaining bone tissue is significantly stiffer. Preliminary studies indicate that alterations in bone tissue mineral content might explain these changes, albeit that other studies report conflictin...

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Main Authors: Brennan, M.A (Author), Gleeson, J. P. (Author), Browne, M. (Author), O'Brien, F.J (Author), Thurner, P. J. (Author), McNamara, L.M (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011.
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