Natural versus surgical menopause: implications for the pathogenesis of osteoporosis.
Kudo
Y
Y
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Tokyo Women's Medical College, Japan.
Iwashita
M
M
Itatsu
S
S
Iguchi
T
T
Takeda
Y
Y
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018974:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 4 / Q000097:blood; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / Q000378:metabolism; D008593:Menopause / Q000097:blood; D008875:Middle Aged; D015663:Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Q000209:etiology*; D010052:Ovariectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*
D018974:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 4; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I