Birth weight as a predictor of adult bone mass in postmenopausal women: The Rancho Bernardo study

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 626-630

  Yarbrough, D E ^a   Barrett Connor, Elizabeth ^b   Morton, D J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Bone mineral content; Bone mineral density; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOGENESIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033807956     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001980070085     Document Type: Article

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