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Are the Effects of Oral and Vaginal Contraceptives on Bone Formation in Young Women Mediated via the Growth Hormone-IGF-I Axis?

Purpose: Combined hormonal contraceptive therapy has been associated with negative bone mineral density outcomes that may be route-dependent [i.e., combined oral contraception (COC) vs. contraceptive vaginal ring (CVR)] and involve the hepatic growth hormone (GH)/insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I)...

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Autores principales: Allaway, Heather C. M., Misra, Madhusmita, Southmayd, Emily A., Stone, Michael S., Weaver, Connie M., Petkus, Dylan L., De Souza, Mary Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7309348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32612574
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2020.00334