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Description
The invention refers to an in vitro method for determining a pathology associated with an increased local and/or systemic bone resorption, being the pathology preferably chosen among the group consisting of: osteoporosis, osteopenia and osteolysis. Moreover, the invention’s method allows to prevent and/or limit the complications associated with the aforementioned pathological conditions, especially pathological fractures.