Bone turnover and metabolism in patients with early multiple sclerosis and prevalent bone mass deficit: a population-based case-control study.

BACKGROUND: Low bone mass is prevalent in ambulatory multiple sclerosis (MS) patients even shortly after clinical onset. The mechanism is not known, but could involve shared etiological risk factors between MS and low bone mass such as hypovitaminosis D operating before disease onset, or increased b...

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Main Authors: Stine Marit Moen, Elisabeth Gulowsen Celius, Leiv Sandvik, Magritt Brustad, Lars Nordsletten, Erik Fink Eriksen, Trygve Holmøy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3446908?pdf=render