Relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection (HP) and bone mineral density (BMD) in elderly people

• Egile Nagusiak: Mahdiye Fotouk-kiai (Egilea), Seyed Reza Hoseini (Egilea), Neda Meftah (Egilea), Reza Ghadimi (Egilea), Ali Bijani (Egilea), Hajighorban Noreddini (Egilea), Hamidreza Nematollahi (Egilea), Javad shokri-shirvani (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Babol University of Medical Sciences, 2015-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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Background: Low bone mass is a frequent complication of chronic inflammatory disease. The pathogenesis of osteoporosis in chronic inflammatory disease may be secondary to releases of cytokines such as TNF-a and IL6. Chronic gastritis due to helicobacter pylori (HP) infection may lead to decreased bo...