Bone density, bone turnover, and hormone levels in men over age 75

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1998, Pages

  Kenny, Anne M ^a,b,e   Gallagher, J Christopher ^c   Prestwood, Karen M ^b   Gruman, Cynthia A ^d   Raisz, Lawrence G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UCONN Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE METABOLISM; BONE MINERAL; BONE TURNOVER; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HIP FRACTURE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031759124     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/53A.6.M419     Document Type: Article

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