GH excess causes an increase in bone turnover, but the consequences in terms of skeletal fragility have long been uncertain due to the heterogeneity of studies dealing with this topic.

Bone turnover, bone mineral density, and fracture risk in acromegaly: a meta-analysis

GIUSTINA , ANDREA
2015-01-01

Abstract

GH excess causes an increase in bone turnover, but the consequences in terms of skeletal fragility have long been uncertain due to the heterogeneity of studies dealing with this topic.
2015
Acromegaly; Bone Density; Bone Remodeling; Femur Neck; Fractures; Bone; Humans; Lumbar Vertebrae; Risk
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