Bone mineral density in human immunodeficiency virus-1 infected men with hypogonadism prior to highly-active-antiretroviral-therapy (HAART)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Alterations of bone metabolism have been observed in numerous studies of HIV-infected patients. Sex steroids are known to profoundly influence bone mass and bone turnover. Hypogonadism is common in HIV-infection. Therefore, we performed a cross sectional study of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/14/2/59 |