Effect of testosterone, raloxifene and estrogen replacement on the microstructure and biomechanics of metaphyseal osteoporotic bones in orchiectomized male rats

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 547-555

  Stuermer, E K ^a   Sehmisch, S ^a   Tezval, M ^a   Tezval, H ^b   Rack, T ^a   Boekhoff, J ^a   Wuttke, W ^a   Herrmann, T R W ^b   Seidlova Wuttke, D ^a   Stuermer, K M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone; Fracture risk; Hypogonadism; Osteoporosis; Raloxifene; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; RALOXIFENE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; BONE DENSITY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORCHIECTOMY; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; BONE RESORPTION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESTROGENS; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; OSTEOPOROSIS; RALOXIFENE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 68549094574     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: 14338726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-009-0373-5     Document Type: Article

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