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Effect of moderate alcohol consumption on biochemical markers of bone turnover in postmenopausal women

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Marrone, Jill

Abstract:

Epidemiological studies have reported that postmenopausal women who consume moderate quantities of alcohol have higher bone mass than non-drinkers. However, the mechanism for the putative bone-sparing effect of alcohol is unknown. Postmenopausal bone loss is due, in part, to increased bone turnover. This study investigated the hypotheses that alcohol slows...

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Masters Thesis

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members, Dr. Gianni Maddalozzo, Dr. Russell Turner, and Dr. Katja Zellmer who have been instrumental