title: [Calcium deficiency as on of the risk factors of osteoporosis].
abstract: An adequate calcium intake is important to attain peak bone mass and to oppose that component of age-related bone loss. Calcium deficiency is one of the risk factors for osteoporosis. Calcium supplements is particularly important for preventing bone loss and fractures.
authors.affiliation: Katedra Toksykologii Akademii Medycznej w Białymstoku.
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Brzóska
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Moniuszko-Jakoniuk
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D015519:Bone Density; D002118:Calcium / Q000172:deficiency* / Q000378:metabolism; D005260:Female; D005527:Food, Fortified; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008593:Menopause / Q000378:metabolism; D019216:Metals, Heavy / Q000009:adverse effects; D008875:Middle Aged; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000517:prevention & control; D012307:Risk Factors; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids; D019216:Metals, Heavy; D002118:Calcium