Effects of Estrogen on Growth Plate Senescence and Epiphyseal Fusion
Effects of Estrogen on Growth Plate Senescence and Epiphyseal Fusion
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Estrogen is critical for epiphyseal fusion in both young men and women. In this study, we explored the cellular mechanisms by which estrogen causes this phenomenon. Juvenile ovariectomized female rabbits received either 70 µg/kg estradiol cypionate or vehicle i.m. once a week. Growth plates from the proximal tibia, distal tibia, and distal femur we...
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Effects of Estrogen on Growth Plate Senescence and Epiphyseal Fusion
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TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1073_pnas_121180498
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1073_pnas_121180498
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.121180498
