Association between ghrelin levels and BMD: A cross sectional trial

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 570-572

  Nouh, Olfat ^a   Abd Elfattah, Manal Mohsen ^a   Hassouna, Amira Ahmed ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Menopause; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GHRELIN;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; CLIMACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EGYPT; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, HUMAN; GHRELIN; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PERIMENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; RADIUS;

EID: 84862871954     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: 14730766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09513590.2011.593663     Document Type: Article

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