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Increased Bone Mass as a Result of Estrogen Therapy in a Man with Aromatase Deficiency

Increased Bone Mass as a Result of Estrogen Therapy in a Man with Aromatase Deficiency

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Increased Bone Mass as a Result of Estrogen Therapy in a Man with Aromatase Deficiency

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Increased Bone Mass as a Result of Estrogen Therapy in a Man with Aromatase Deficiency

Publisher

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 1998-08, Vol.339 (9), p.599-603

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English

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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

During childhood and young adulthood, the skeleton accrues virtually all the bone mineral it will ever have.
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Since the aging process is associated with bone loss, the more bone mass one gains in the formative years, the less likely it is that increased bone resorption and decreased bone formation will result in osteoporosis. Hence, the fail...

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Increased Bone Mass as a Result of Estrogen Therapy in a Man with Aromatase Deficiency

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73843348

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73843348

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJM199808273390905

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