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Abstract
The zinc ion levels in serum and bone tissue of patients with senile osteoporosis were determined and found to be less than that obtained from normal patients. The results suggest that zinc depletion may have a role in the pathogenesis of senile osteoporosis.Entities:
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Year: 1983 PMID: 6655182 DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1983.tb03400.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Geriatr Soc ISSN: 0002-8614 Impact factor: 5.562