Changes in bone remodeling rate influence the degree of mineralization of bone which is a determinant of bone strength: Therapeutic implications

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 496, Issue , 2001, Pages 123-127

  Boivin, G ^a   Meunier, P J ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ESTROGEN; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR;

BONE MATRIX; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE REMODELING; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILIAC BONE; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALENDRONATE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; BONE REMODELING; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL;

EID: 0035701682     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0651-5_13     Document Type: Article

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