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Longitudinal Evaluation of Mouse Hind Limb Bone Loss After Spinal Cord Injury using Novel, in vivo, Methodology
Published on: December 7, 2011
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The loss of bone mineral mass in postmenopausal women was retarded by a cyclical synthetic gonadal hormone preparation. A thiazide diuretic and four nutrient supplements tested did not affect the rate of bone loss after menopause.
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