[Aging and bone quality].
At the research level, various factors have been correlated with changes in bone quality that underlie age-associated fragility. On the other hand, biochemical markers and imaging technology that can faithfully assess bone quality and are applicable to clinical practice remain to be developed.
Ikeda
Kyoji
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Department of Bone and Joint Disease, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology.
D000375:Aging / Q000502:physiology*; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans