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mineralization
(redirected from Bone mineralization)

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mineralization [‚min·rə·lə′zā·shən]
(geology)
The process of fossilization whereby inorganic materials replace the organic constituents of an organism.
The introduction of minerals into a rock, resulting in a mineral deposit.


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A study demonstrated decreased bone mineralization in the vertebrae of mice fed with an atherogenic high-fat diet.
Furthermore, such interaction influences bone mineralization in the rat (Rohde et al.
In the past, experimental data indicated that cadmium could affect bone mineralization without clear signs of renal effects (Berglund et al.
 
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