Role of low levels of endogenous estrogen in regulation of bone resorption in late postmenopausal women

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 172-178

  Heshmati, Hassan M ^a   Khosla, Sundeep ^a   Robins, Simon P ^b   O'Fallon, W Michael ^a   Melton, L Joseph ^a   Riggs, B Lawrence ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone turnover; Estrogen; Postmenopausal bone loss

Indexed keywords

DEOXYPYRIDINOLINE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; LETROZOLE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PLACEBO; PYRIDINOLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE TURNOVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN SYNTHESIS; ESTRONE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOLYSIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; POSTMENOPAUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; URINALYSIS;

AGED; AROMATASE INHIBITORS; BONE REMODELING; BONE RESORPTION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; ESTRONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRILES; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 0036133521     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.2002.17.1.172     Document Type: Article

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