Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5891281 | Bone | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Lack of population studies on serum estrogens and hip fracture risk in Asian women. ⺠We examine associations between estrogenic biomarkers hip fracture risk. ⺠High levels of free estradiol were associated with reduced hip fracture risk. ⺠ERα-mediated estrogen activity of serum was also associated with reduced hip fracture risk.
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Authors
Vanessa W. Lim, Jun Li, Yinhan Gong, Jian-Min Yuan, Tsung Sheng Wu, Geoffrey L. Hammond, Aizhen Jin, Woon-Puay Koh, E.L. Yong,