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Bone Density

Known as: BMD, BONE MASS, Bone Mineral Density 
A measure of the amount of minerals (mostly calcium and phosphorous) contained in a certain volume of bone. Bone mass measurements are used to… 
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Effects Of a One‐Month Treatment With PTH(1–34) on Bone Formation on Cancellous, Endocortical, and Periosteal Surfaces of the Human Ilium
Using bone histomorphometry, we found that a 1‐month treatment with PTH(1–34) [hPTH(1–34)] stimulated new bone formation on… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Gains in hip bone mass from high-impact training are maintained: a randomized controlled trial in children.
OBJECTIVES We previously reported significant gains in hip and spine bone mass after 7 months of high-impact training in 89… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Treatment with human parathyroid hormone (1-34) for 18 months increases cancellous bone volume and improves trabecular architecture in ovariectomized cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis).
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Bone and mineral abnormalities in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Influence of disease, drugs and nutrition
In children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), abnormalities in mineral homeostasis and bone mass were first reported by… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Bone Dimensional Change with Age: Interactions of Genetic, Hormonal, and Body Size Variables
Abstract: Changes in bony dimensions with age were assessed longitudinally from standardized X-ray films in 170 middle-aged… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Consumption of calcium in the U.S.: food sources and intake levels.
Calcium intake is one of a number of factors that affect peak bone mass. Low bone mass is related to increased incidence of… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Safe and effective treatment of osteoporosis with intermittent slow release sodium fluoride: augmentation of vertebral bone mass and inhibition of fractures.
The value of intermittent slow release sodium fluoride treatment in the management of osteoporosis was studied by a comprehensive… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Changes in bone mineral and bone formation rates during pregnancy and lactation in rats.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Bone mineral content in patients with calcium urolithiasis.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
CHANGES IN BONE MASS WITH AGE AND ALCOHOLISM.
A technique for taking standardized bone samples has been described. Fat-free, dry weight of standardized bone samples was… 
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