Osteoporosis and vascular calcifications

In post-menopausal women, aged individuals, and patients with diabetes mellitus or chronic renal disease, bone mineral density (BMD) decreases while the vasculature accumulates arterial calcifications (ACs). AC can be found in the tunica intima and/or in the tunica media. Prospective studies have sh...

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Main Authors: Nancy Martini, Lucas Streckwall, Antonio Desmond McCarthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2023-10-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/12/11/EC-23-0305.xml