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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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Bone Mineral Content

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Vitamin D–Binding Protein Modifies the Vitamin D–Bone Mineral Density Relationship
Studies examining the relationship between total circulating 25‐hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels and bone mineral density (BMD… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Two doses of sclerostin antibody in cynomolgus monkeys increases bone formation, bone mineral density, and bone strength
The development of bone‐rebuilding anabolic agents for treating bone‐related conditions has been a long‐standing goal. Genetic… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Quantitative evaluation of bone density using the Hounsfield index.
PURPOSE The primary aims of this retrospective study were to: (1) evaluate bone quality in different segments of the edentulous… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Effect of antiepileptic drugs on bone density in ambulatory patients
BackgroundLong-term antiepileptic drug (AED) use causes multiple abnormalities in calcium and bone metabolism that have been most… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Bone density and metabolism in children and adolescents with moderate to severe cerebral palsy.
OBJECTIVES Diminished bone density and a propensity to fracture with minimal trauma are common in children and adolescents with… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Effects of recombinant human IGF-I and oral contraceptive administration on bone density in anorexia nervosa.
Over 90% of women with anorexia nervosa demonstrate osteopenia, and almost 40% demonstrate osteoporosis at one or more skeletal… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Association between oxidative stress and bone mineral density.
Free radicals have been shown to be involved in bone resorption in vitro and in rodents. We studied the effect of oxidative… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Bone mineral density in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
OBJECTIVE To assess the effect of type 1 and type 2 diabetes and insulin treatment on bone mineral density (BMD) in middle-aged… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Targeted disruption of the biglycan gene leads to an osteoporosis-like phenotype in mice
The resilience and strength of bone is due to the orderly mineralization of a specialized extracellular matrix (ECM) composed of… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
The role of fluoride in the prevention of osteoporosis.
  • M. Kleerekoper
  • Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North…
  • 1998
  • Corpus ID: 4732566
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