title: Estrogen status and bone mass in the premenopausal period: is osteoporosis a developmental disease?
authors.affiliation: Division of Endocrinology and Bone and Mineral Diseases, Jewish Hospital, Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, MO 63110.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Civitelli
authors.forename: D T
authors.initials: DT
authors.lastname: Villareal
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Armamento-Villareal
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging / Q000502:physiology; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D004967:Estrogens / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009929:Organ Size / Q000502:physiology; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000097:blood / Q000235:genetics / Q000503:physiopathology*; D017697:Premenopause / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D004967:Estrogens