Differential effects of androgens and estrogens on bone turnover in normal men

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 204-210

  Leder, Benjamin Z ^a   LeBlanc, Karen M ^a   Schoenfeld, David A ^a   Eastell, Richard ^b   Finkelstein, Joel S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTROZOLE; ANDROGEN; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; DEOXYPYRIDINOLINE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; GONADORELIN; GOSERELIN; OSTEOCALCIN; PEPTIDE; PROCOLLAGEN C PROTEINASE; SEX HORMONE; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE TURNOVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG MECHANISM; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOLYSIS; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADULT; ANDROGENS; AROMATASE INHIBITORS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE REMODELING; BONE RESORPTION; DRUG SYNERGISM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESTROGENS; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GOSERELIN; HORMONES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; NITRILES; OSTEOGENESIS; TESTOSTERONE; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 0037244598     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2002-021036     Document Type: Article

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