Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6174642 | European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Pregnancies complicated with pre-eclampsia exhibit higher OPG levels and OPG/RANKL ratios, compared to control pregnancies, which might be compatible with lower bone turnover. The significance of this finding with respect to bone metabolism remains to be elucidated in larger studies.
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Authors
Nikolaos Vitoratos, Irene Lambrinoudaki, Demetrios Rizos, Eleni Armeni, Andreas Alexandrou, George Creatsas,