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| | 10/20/04 - 11:06 PM  
 
   
 
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Dont know if this has been asked before, but does anyone know exactly how does homocysteine cause osteoporosis??
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| Malaysian Forum Guru
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| | 11/06/04 - 09:36 AM  
 
   
 
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no idea can anyone help???
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| Kazem Forum Elite
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| | 11/07/04 - 08:19 PM  
 
   
 
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High homocysteine levels cause osteoporosis by the formation of defective bone (protein) matrix. It can react with proteins and other biologically important compounds that contain sulfur groups, causing them to stop functioning
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| | 11/07/04 - 09:37 PM  
 
   
 
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thanx kazem, can you tell me where you got this from, i just wanted to read up on this.....
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