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The Etiology of Generalized Osteoporosis in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Pathak, J.L.
2015
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Pathak, J. L. (2015). The Etiology of Generalized Osteoporosis in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
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The studies described in this thesis were carried out at the section Oral Cell Biology of the Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), University of Amsterdam and VU University Amsterdam, MOVE Research Institute Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and at the Skeletal Biology and Engineering Research Center, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, with funding by the European Commission through Move-Age, an Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate programme (2011-0015).
The printing of this thesis was kindly supported by: ACTA onderzoeksinstituut
Skeletal Biology and Engineering Research Center, KU Leuven Nederlandse Vereniging voor Calcium- en Botstofwisseling (NVCB) Amgen B.V.
Layout design: Ferdinand van Nispen, Citroenvlinder-dtp.nl, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Printed by: GVO drukkers & vormgevers B.V. ISBN: 978-90-6464-872-4
© Janak Lal Pathak, 2015. All rights reserved.
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VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT KU LEUVEN
THE ETIOLOGY OF GENERALIZED OSTEOPOROSIS IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
ACADEMISCH PROEFSCHRIFT ter verkrijging van de graad Doctor aan de Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam,
op gezag van de rector magnificus prof.dr. F.A. van der Duyn Schouten
en de graad Doctor in de Biomedische Wetenschappen aan de KU Leuven op gezag van de rector prof.dr. R. Torfs
in het openbaar te verdedigen ten overstaan van de promotiecommissie
van de Faculteit der Tandheelkunde van de Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam en de Faculteit der Geneeskunde van de KU Leuven,
op vrijdag 19 juni 2015 om 13.45 uur in de aula van de Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam,
De Boelelaan 1105 door Janak Lal Pathak geboren te Jhapa, Nepal
