PTH/PTHrP activity and the programming of skeletal development in utero.
There is increasing evidence that nutritional deficiency in utero adversely affects bone development and the risk of developing osteoporosis in later life. Although the mechanisms involved are unknown, circumstantial evidence points to an important role of PTH/PTHrP activity. It is recognized that P...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2004
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