Associations between blood inflammatory markers and bone mineral density and strength in the femoral neck: findings from the MIDUS II study

Abstract Chronic and systematic inflammation have been related to increased risks of osteopenia and related fracture. However, studies concerning the association between low-grade inflammation and the bone mineral density (BMD) and strength of the femoral neck are still few and inconsistent. This st...

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Main Authors: Zixi Huang, Zhenyan Xu, Rong Wan, Dongxia Hu, Ying Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37377-6