Growth and Bone Mineral Accretion During Puberty in Chinese Girls: A Five-Year Longitudinal Study
There are few longitudinal data on bone development during puberty in children with low calcium intake. This 5-yr longitudinal study showed that, in Chinese girls, the mean apparent calcium retention efficiency during puberty was 40.9%, PHV occurred at 3–0 yr before menarche, and peak bone mineral...
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American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
2007
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/36127/ |