Browsing Health Sciences Faculty Day Posters by UP Author "Du Plessis, Anna M.E."

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Browsing Health Sciences Faculty Day Posters by UP Author "Du Plessis, Anna M.E."

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  • Can depression influence bone density? 
    Viljoen, Margaretha; Du Plessis, Anna M.E.; Govender, Catherine; Bipath, Priyesh (2008-09-29)
    The study’s aim was to investigate the association between depression and low bone mineral density (BMD) in premenopausal females. Depression is often characterized by cortisol hypersecretion. Cortisol supports osteoclastogenesis ...