Hormone replacement therapy and the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis

Fracture prevention is one of the public health priorities worldwide. Estrogen deficiency is the major factor in the pathogenesis of postmenopausal osteoporosis, the most common metabolic bone disease. Different effective treatments for osteoporosis are available. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) a...

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Main Authors: Marco Gambacciani, Marco Levancini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2014-09-01
Series:Menopause Review
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Hormone-replacement-therapy-and-the-prevention-of-postmenopausal-osteoporosis,4,23460,1,1.html

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