Relation between serum testosterone, serum estradiol, sex hormone-binding globulin, and geometrical measures of adult male proximal femur strength

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 853-860

  Travison, Thomas G ^a   Araujo, Andre B ^a   Beck, Thomas J ^b   Williams, Rachel E ^c   Clark, Richard V ^c   Leder, Benjamin Z ^d   McKinlay, John B ^a  

^a NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRENGTH; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMUR; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC OSTEOTOMY; FEMUR SHAFT; GEOMETRY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 62349130747     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-0668     Document Type: Article

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