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Development of Hip Bone Geometry During Gender‐Affirming Hormone Therapy in Transgender Adolescents Resembles That of the Experienced Gender When Pubertal Suspension Is Started in Early Puberty

Bone geometry can be described in terms of periosteal and endocortical growth and is partly determined by sex steroids. Periosteal and endocortical apposition are thought to be regulated by testosterone and estrogen, respectively. Gender‐affirming hormone (GAH) treatment with sex steroids in transge...

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Autores principales: van der Loos, Maria ATC, Hellinga, Ilse, Vlot, Mariska C, Klink, Daniel T, den Heijer, Martin, Wiepjes, Chantal M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8247856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33507568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.4262