Secondary Hyperparathyroidism and Bone Turnover in Elderly with Bone Loss - Original Investigation

Bone loss is common in the elderly. Parathyroid hormone (PTH), which regulates serum calcium levels,calcitonin and vitamin D metabolites have various effects on skeletal system. The aim of this study was to assess secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPTH) and bone turnover in elderly with bone loss. Fif...

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Main Authors: Nurdan Peker, Demet Tekdöş, Metin Erbil, Betül Kaya, Çağlayan Dere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2006-12-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4143/Secondary-Hyperparathyroidism-And-Bone-Turnover-In-Elderly-With-Bone-Loss-Original-Investigation