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Age-related changes in physicochemical properties of mineral crystals are related to impaired mechanical function of cortical bone

Bone · 2003 · Vol. 34(3) · pp. 443–453
Ozan AkkuşFran AdarMitchell B. Schaffler
Bone health and osteoporosis researchBody Composition Measurement TechniquesRadioactivity and Radon MeasurementsCrystallinityBone mineralMineralization (soil science)Cortical boneCarbonateBone tissueChemistryMineralogyMaterials scienceInternal medicine

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AgingAnimalsBiomechanical PhenomenaChemistry, PhysicalFemaleFemurOsteoporosisBone DensityRats, Sprague-DawleyRatsChemical Phenomena

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  • Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation
  • AGE-WELL
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