Tibolone, a steroid with a tissue-specific hormonal profile, completely prevents ovariectomy-induced bone loss in sexually mature rats

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1963-1970

  Ederveen, A G H ^a   Kloosterboer, H J ^a  

^a NV ORGANON   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; DEOXYPYRIDINOLINE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; OSTEOCALCIN; PLACEBO; STEROID; TIBOLONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE TURNOVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; FEMUR; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OSTEOLYSIS; OVARIECTOMY; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RAT; SEXUAL MATURITY; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRABECULAR BONE;

ANABOLIC AGENTS; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NORPREGNENES; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEXUAL MATURATION;

EID: 0032737196     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.1999.14.11.1963     Document Type: Article

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