Markers of bone turnover for the prediction of fracture risk and monitoring of osteoporosis treatment: a need for international reference standards.

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Published in Osteoporos Int on December 24, 2010

Authors

S Vasikaran1, R Eastell, O Bruyère, A J Foldes, P Garnero, A Griesmacher, M McClung, H A Morris, S Silverman, T Trenti, D A Wahl, C Cooper, J A Kanis, IOF-IFCC Bone Marker Standards Working Group

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1: Department of Core Clinical Pathology and Biochemistry, PathWest Laboratory Medicine, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia.

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The Association Between Hyponatremia and Osteoporosis in Patients With Epilepsy. | NCT03371199

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