The structural and hormonal basis of sex differences in peak appendicular bone strength in rats

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 150-155

  Kim, Bom Taeck ^a   Mosekilde, Lis ^b   Duan, Yunbo ^a   Zhang, Xin Zhou ^a   Tornvig, Lise ^b   Thomsen, Jesper Skovhus ^b   Seeman, Ego ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bone surfaces; Growth hormone; Osteoporosis; Sex hormones

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE GROWTH; BONE STRENGTH; FEMALE; FEMUR; GEOMETRY; GONADECTOMY; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PERIOSTEUM; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; OSTEOGENESIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0037214288     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.2003.18.1.150     Document Type: Article

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