17-Estradiol (1 mg/day) continuously combined with dydrogesterone (5, 10 or 20 mg/day) increases bone mineral density in postmenopausal women

Authors: Stevenson J.C.¹; Teter P.; Lees B.

Source: Maturitas, Volume 38, Number 2, 20 April 2001 , pp. 197-203(7)

Publisher: Elsevier

Keywords: hormone replacement therapy; bone loss; bone mineral density; 17 beta -estradiol; dydrogesterone

Language: English

Document Type: Research article

DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(00)00219-X

Affiliations: 1: aEndocrinology and Metabolic Medicine, Imperial College School of Medicine, W2 INY, London, UK

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