Trabecular bone deficits among Vietnamese immigrants

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• 作者：L. J. Melton (1) melton.j@mayo.edu
  M. A. Marquez (2)
  L. K. McCready (3)
  S. J. Achenbach (4)
  B. L. Riggs (3)
  S. Amin (5)
  S. Khosla (3)
• 关键词：Bone mineral density – ; Bone structure – ; Bone turnover – ; Ethnic group – ; Southeast Asians
• 刊名：Osteoporosis International
• 出版时间：May 2011
• 出版年：2011
• 期刊代码：176_0937-941X
• 类别：med
• 卷：22
• 期：5
• 页码：1627-1631
• 数据来源：sp

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Summary Compared to white women, lower areal bone mineral density (aBMD) in middle-aged Vietnamese immigrants is due to reduced trabecular volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD), which in turn is associated with greater trabecular separation along with lower estrogen levels.