During aging, men lose less bone than women because they gain more periosteal bone, not because they resorb less endosteal bone.

Seeman, E

During aging, men lose less bone than women because they gain more periosteal bone, not because they resorb less endosteal bone. [electronic resource] - Calcified tissue international Oct 2001 - 205-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Review

0171-967X

10.1007/s00223-001-1040-z doi


Aging--physiology
Bone Density--physiology
Bone Resorption--physiopathology
Female
Humans
Male
Osteogenesis--physiology
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal--physiopathology
Sex Factors