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Vitamin D and prevention of osteoporosis: Japanese perspective

✍ Scribed by Kazutoshi Nakamura

Publisher
Japan Science and Technology Information Aggregator, Electronic
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
260 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
1342-078X

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## Abstract Bone β€œdensity” (bone mass/bone volume) declines with age from the menopause in women and from about age 55 in men. This fall in bone density (osteoporosis) weakens the bones and leads to a progressive rise in fracture rates, particularly in women. Many risk factors contribute to the bon