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Nonassociation of estrogen receptor genotypes with bone mineral density and estrogen responsiveness to hormone replacement therapy in Korean postmenopausal women.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Apr 1997
Han K O, Moon I G, Kang Y S, Chung H Y, Min H K, Han I K
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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prevents bone loss in postmenopausal women, but some women are resistant to therapy. A recently reported case of severe estrogen resistance caused by a germline mutation at the estrogen receptor (ER) gene locus suggests the possibility that other variants of the...
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