Effect of hormone replacement therapy on the bone mass and urinary excretion of pyridinium cross-links
CONTEXT: The menopause accelerates bone loss and is associated with an increased bone turnover. Bone formation may be evaluated by several biochemical markers. However, the establishment of an accurate marker for bone resorption has been more difficult to achieve. OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina
2000-01-01
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Series: | São Paulo Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802000000100002&lng=en&tlng=en |