Androgens and bone density in women with hypopituitarism

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2770-2776

  Miller, Karen K ^a   Biller, Beverly M K ^a   Hier, Joan ^a   Arena, Elizabeth ^a   Klibanski, Anne ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTENEDIONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ANDROGEN METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR NECK; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; OSTEOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0036072322     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.87.6.8557     Document Type: Article

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