Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1925919 Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 2010 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Chronic bowel diseases are often characterized by altered bone metabolism, osteomalacia, osteoporosis. ► The activation of inflammatory cytokines contributes to bone mass loss. ► Calcium malabsorption may be present in acute phases. ► Vitamin D deficiency is frequently observed.
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