The effects of long-term hormone replacement therapy on bone remodeling in postmenopausal women

Bone

Volumn 19, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 535-539

  Vedi, S ^a   Compston, J E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone remodeling; Bone turnover; Hormone replacement therapy; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL PLUS NORETHISTERONE ACETATE; PREMPAK; TETRACYCLINE; TRISEQUENS;

ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE BIOPSY; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE REMODELING; BONE TURNOVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MORPHOMETRICS; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOID; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; BONE REMODELING; BONE RESORPTION; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIUM; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; OUTPATIENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029957308     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8756-3282(96)00227-X     Document Type: Article

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