Testosterone and the Male Skeleton: A Dual Mode of Action

Testosterone is an important hormone for both bone gain and maintenance in men. Hypogonadal men have accelerated bone turnover and increased fracture risk. In these men, administration of testosterone inhibits bone resorption and maintains bone mass. Testosterone, however, is converted into estradio...

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Autores principales: Sinnesael, Mieke, Boonen, Steven, Claessens, Frank, Gielen, Evelien, Vanderschueren, Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3173882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21941679
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/240328

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3173882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21941679
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/240328

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