High levels of tryptase are associated with greater bone density in patients with mastocytosis

Factors implicated in the reduction of the bone mineral density in the general population include chronic inflammation, corticosteroid treatment, malnutrition and smoking.

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Published inJournal of allergy and clinical immunology Vol. 115; no. 2; p. S260
Main Authors Kushnir-Sukhov, N.M., Akin, C., Reynolds, J., Metcalfe, D.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published St. Louis Mosby, Inc 01.02.2005
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Bone density
Disease
Older people
Osteoporosis
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Summary:Factors implicated in the reduction of the bone mineral density in the general population include chronic inflammation, corticosteroid treatment, malnutrition and smoking.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2004.12.1048