The Tromsø Study: A population-based study on the variation in bone formation markers with age, gender, anthropometry and season in both men and women

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 835-843

  Midtby, M ^a   Magnus, J H ^b   Joakimsen, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone alkaline phosphatase; Osteocalcin; Osteoporosis; Population based; Season

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ESTROGEN; OSTEOCALCIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE MASS; BONE METABOLISM; BONE TURNOVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; NORWAY; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOPOROSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCALCIN; OSTEOGENESIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; SEASONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0035181976     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001980170034     Document Type: Article

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