The death of osteocytes via apoptosis accompanies estrogen withdrawal in human bone

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3128-3135

  Tomkinson, A ^a   Reeve, J ^a   Shaw, R W ^b   Noble, B S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE BIOPSY; BONE TURNOVER; CELL DEATH; CELL VIABILITY; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA NICK TRANSLATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MORPHOMETRICS; OSTEOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE AND BONES; CELL COUNT; DNA; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIUM; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCYTES;

EID: 0030884639     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.82.9.3128     Document Type: Article

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