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Serum periostin levels following small bone fractures, long bone fractures and joint replacements: an observational study.

Rachel VarugheseRuth SempriniClaire MunroJames FingletonCecile HolwegMark WeatherallRichard BeasleyIrene Braithwaite
Published in: Allergy, asthma, and clinical immunology : official journal of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2018)
Serum periostin levels are influenced by bone injury. The timing and extent of bone injury needs consideration if periostin is used as a biomarker in the management of eosinophilic asthma.Trial registration This trial was prospectively registered with the Australia New Zealand Trials Registry on Feb 7 2014, (ACTRN12614000151639: https://www.anzctr.org.au/Trial/Registration/TrialReview.aspx?id=363881).
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • study protocol
  • phase iii
  • clinical trial
  • soft tissue
  • bone loss
  • phase ii
  • bone regeneration
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • body composition
  • sensitive detection
  • lung function
  • air pollution