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Changes in bone turnover markers with HIV seroconversion and ART initiation
Author(s) -
Laurence Slama,
Susheel Reddy,
John Phair,
Frank J. Palella,
Todd T. Brown
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkx011
Subject(s) - bone remodeling , seroconversion , medicine , vitamin d and neurology , sclerostin , osteoporosis , vitamin d deficiency , viral load , osteocalcin , endocrinology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , gastroenterology , immunology , chemistry , alkaline phosphatase , wnt signaling pathway , gene , enzyme , biochemistry
Osteoporosis is common among HIV-infected persons and contributes to risk of fragility fracture. While ART initiation is associated with decreases in bone mineral density and increases in bone turnover, the impact of HIV on bone metabolism is unclear.

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