bone growth
Stephen Young
stephen_young at hotmail.com
Wed Apr 8 10:40:19 EST 1998
Yes, adult bone still grow, but different from children. The bone won't
growth in length, however, it will increase in mass and thickness.
Regards
Stephen Young
Vivek Gargav wrote in message <351ADCFE.43C2624F at virgin.net>...
>I don't know if this will be much help or of any relevance, but whilst
>studying for my MSc at the University of Newcastle in the UK, I heard
>that there was a group that was looking into the possibility of
>mitochondrial dysfunction leading to osteoporoesis. I do not think that
>they had managed to retrieve any solid results during my year at the
>university, however it does sound like an interesting possibility?
>
>Vivek Gargav
>
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