OR27-04 Risk Factors For Low Baseline Bone Mineral Density In Gender Diverse Youth

Background Sex steroids such as testosterone and estrogen are necessary for accumulation of bone mass. Transgender youth treated with gonadotropin releasing hormone analogues (GnRHa) to block natal puberty for gender-affirming care are at risk of low bone mineral density (BMD). Previous studies indi...

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Published in:J Endocr Soc
Main Authors: Hodax, Juanita K, Brady, Charles, DiVall, Sara A, Carlin, Kristen, Khalatbari, Hedieh, Parisi, Marguerite T, Salehi, Parisa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2020
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Reproductive Endocrinology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7207584/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.1296
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