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Genetic factors determine extent of bone loss in inflammatory bowel disease.
Gastroenterology - 1 Oct 2000
Schulte C M, Dignass A U, Goebell H, Röher H D, Schulte K M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Although bone loss and osteoporosis are well-known long-term sequelae of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the risk factors for increased bone loss have not been identified. Balances of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines influence mechanisms of both chronic inflammation and b...
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