B. Lawrence Riggs

Evidence of Estrogen Receptors in Normal Human Osteoblast-Like Cells

Erik Fink Eriksen, Douglas S. Colvard, Nicholas J. Berg et al. · Science · 1988 · 1.2K citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +17

Differential changes in bone mineral density of the appendicular and axial skeleton with aging: relationship to spinal osteoporosis.

B. Lawrence Riggs, Heinz W. Wahner, Richard B. Mazess et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1981 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Medicine, Anatomy, Orthopedic Surgery +17

Effect of Fluoride Treatment on the Fracture Rate in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis

B. Lawrence Riggs, Stephen F. Hodgson, W. Michael O’Fallon et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1990 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Bone Metabolism +14

Relationship of Serum Sex Steroid Levels and Bone Turnover Markers with Bone Mineral Density in Men and Women: A Key Role for Bioavailable Estrogen1

Sundeep Khosla, L. Joseph Melton, Elizabeth J. Atkinson et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1998 · 929 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Geriatric Medicine +17

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF VERTEBRAL FRACTURES IN WOMEN

L. Joseph Melton, Stephen H. Kan, Mark A. Frye et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology · 1989 · 927 citations

Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, Bone Metabolism +10