Role of estrogen in the age-related decline in bone microstructure

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 519-521

  Walsh, Jennifer Susan ^a   Eastell, Richard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; DENOSUMAB; ESTROGEN; PLACEBO;

AGE; AGING; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; BONE TURNOVER; CORTICAL BONE; EDITORIAL; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; OSTEOLYSIS; POROSITY; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULAR BONE;

BONE DENSITY; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED (USP); FEMALE; HUMANS; PROGESTERONE; RADIUS;

EID: 84873677907     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2013-1049     Document Type: Editorial

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