Correlation between bone mineral density and oxidative stress in postmenopausal women

Background: Postmenopausal osteoporosis affects large fraction of elderly women. Oxidative stress (OS) appears to be involved in its pathogenesis. The scarcity of human studies focusing on the correlation between bone mineral density (BMD) and OS in postmenopausal women has prompted us to study on t...

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Main Authors: Tripti Sharma, Najmul Islam, Jamal Ahmad, Nishat Akhtar, Mujahid Beg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2015;volume=19;issue=4;spage=491;epage=497;aulast=Sharma