Osteoporosis: screening, prevention, and management

Genetic determinants of bone mass in adults. A twin study.

Nicholas Pocock, John A. Eisman, John L. Hopper et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1987 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

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

Age and bone mass as predictors of fracture in a prospective study.

Siu L. Hui, Charles W. Slemenda, C. Conrad Johnston · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1988 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +15

Appendicular Bone Density and Age Predict Hip Fracture in Women

Steven R. Cummings · JAMA · 1990 · 986 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +16