Renal function and rate of hip bone loss in older men: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study
β Scribed by A. Ishani; M. Paudel; B. C. Taylor; E. Barrett-Connor; S. Jamal; M. Canales; M. Steffes; H. A. Fink; E. Orwoll; S. R. Cummings; K. E. Ensrud; for the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study Group
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 141 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0937-941X
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