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Extensive and Differential Deterioration of Hip Muscles May Preexist in Older Adults with Hip Fractures: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Study
Hip muscles play an increasingly important role in lower limb function with aging. Investigating the deterioration of hip muscles and its relationship with hip fracture (HF) may help identify older adults pron...
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Open AccessAssociation between bone turnover markers, BMD and height loss of cemented vertebrae after percutaneous vertebroplasty in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures
Percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) was recently performed for treating patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCF). However, recompression of cemented vertebra with significant vertebral h...
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Spatial distribution of hip cortical thickness in postmenopausal women with different osteoporotic fractures
Few studies h ave discussed the association between cortical bone outside the fracture site and the fracture itself. Focusing on hip cortical thickness, this study revealed distinct distributions of the parame...
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Open AccessThe comparison of bone mineral density of femoral head between non-hip fracture side and hip fracture side
We aimed to analyze the associations of bone mineral density (BMD) of femoral heads, age and gender, and compare the differences in BMD between fracture side and non-fracture side by “3D Spine Exam Analysis” m...
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Gab1 regulates SDF-1-induced progression via inhibition of apoptosis pathway induced by PI3K/AKT/Bcl-2/BAX pathway in human chondrosarcoma
In recent decades, the stromal cell-derived factor-l (SDF-1) and Gab1 have been investigated to be involved in oncogenesis. However, it is scarcely reported that SDF-1-Gab1 pathway mediates proliferation and a...
