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Vertebral Deformities and Functional Impairment in Men and Women by Burger, H., Van Daele, P. L. A., Grashuis, K., Hofman, A., Grobbee, D. E., Schütte, H. E., Birkenhäger, J. C., Pols, H. A. P.

“…The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence and health effects of vertebral deformities in men and women. The study was carried out as part of the…”
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Hyperinsulinemia and bone mineral density in an elderly population: The Rotterdam study by Stolk, R.P., Van Daele, P.L.A., Pols, H.A.P., Burger, H., Hofman, A., Birkenhäger, J.C., Lamberts, S.W.J., Grobbee, D.E.

“…We studied the association between insulin and glucose levels and bone mineral density (BMD) in a population based study of 5931 elderly men and women. Serum…”
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A large‐scale population‐based study of the association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with bone mineral density by Uitterlinden, André G., Pols, Huibert A. P., Burger, Huibert, Huang, Qiuju, van Daele, Paul L. A., van Duijn, Cornelia M., Hofman, Albert, Birkenhäger, Jan C., van Leeuwen, Johannes P. T. M.

“…Conflicting results have been reported on the association between restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) at the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene locus…”
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Common C-to-T Substitution at Position -480 of the Hepatic Lipase Promoter Associated With a Lowered Lipase Activity in Coronary Artery Disease Patients by Jansen, Hans, Verhoeven, Adrie J.M, Weeks, Lilian, Kastelein, John J.P, Halley, Dicky J.J, van den Ouweland, Ans, Jukema, J. Wouter, Seidell, Jaap C, Birkenhager, Jan C

“…We studied the molecular basis of low hepatic lipase (HL) activity in normolipidemic male patients with angiographically documented coronary artery disease…”
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Inhibition of insulin- and insulin-like growth factor-I-stimulated growth of human breast cancer cells by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and the vitamin D3 analogue EB1089 by VINK-VAN WIJNGAARDEN, T, POLS, H. A. P, BUURMAN, C. J, BIRKENHÄGER, J. C, VAN LEEUWEN, J. P. T. M

“…1,25 Dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25-(OH)2D3) and a number of synthetic vitamin D3 analogues with low calcaemic activity, have been shown to inhibit breast cancer…”
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Age‐associated changes in ultrasound measurements of the calcaneus in men and women: The rotterdam study by van Daele, P.L.A., Burger, H., Algra, D., Hofman, A., Grobbee, D.E., Birkenhäger, J.C., Pols, H.A.P.

“…Broadband ultrasound attenuation (BUA) and speed of sound (SOS) of the os calcis were measured in a sample of 1405 persons (628 men), aged 55–93 years, from…”
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Estrogen replacement decreases the level of antibodies against oxidized low-density lipoprotein in postmenopausal women with coronary heart disease by Hoogerbrugge, N., Zillikens, M.C., Jansen, H., Meeter, K., Deckers, J.W., Birkenhäger, J.C.

“…The effect of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) on plasma lipid concentrations and oxidation parameters was studied in 25 hypercholesterolemic women with…”
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Vitamin D analogues: from molecule to clinical application by Pols, H A, Birkenhäger, J C, van Leeuwen, J P

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Regulation of Osteocalcin Production and Bone Resorption by 1,25‐Dihydroxyvitamin D3 in Mouse Long Bones: Interaction with the Bone‐Derived Growth Factors TGF‐β and IGF‐I by Staal, A., Geertsma‐Kleinekoort, W. M. C., Van Den Bemd, G. J. C. M., Buurman, C. J., Birkenhäger, J. C., Pols, H. A. P., Van Leeuwen, J. P. T. M.

“…Bone cells produce multiple growth factors that have effects on bone metabolism and can be incorporated into the bone matrix. Interplay between these…”
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Asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism by Birkenhäger, J. C., Bouillon, R.

“…The prevalence of hypercalcaemia in the adult population is probably between 0.6 and 1.1%, sufferers being predominantly women over 50 years of age. Most…”
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Hepatic lipase and lipoprotein lipase are not major determinants of the low density lipoprotein subclass pattern in human subjects with coronary heart disease by Jansen, H, Hop, W, van Tol, A, Bruschke, A V, Birkenhäger, J C

“…The influence of hepatic lipase (HL) and lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity on the low density lipoprotein (LDL) subclass pattern was studied in a population of…”
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Vitamin D: a modulator of cell proliferation and differentiation by Pols, H A, Birkenhäger, J C, Foekens, J A, van Leeuwen, J P

“…1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3, [1,25(OH)2D3], the biologically most active metabolite of vitamin D3, is involved in the regulation of calcium homeostasis and bone…”
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Longitudinal changes in ultrasound parameters of the calcaneus by VAN DAELE, P. L. A, BURGER, H, DE LAET, C. E. D. H, HOFMAN, A, GROBBEE, D. E, BIRKENHÄGER, J. C, POLS, H. A. P

“…We examined with a median follow-up of 1.4 years (range 1.0-2.0 years) the rates of change per year in ultrasound parameters of the calcaneus. Speed of sound…”
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Doxazosin and hydrochlorothiazide equally affect arterial wall thickness in hypertensive males with hypercholesterolaemia (the DAPHNE study) by HOOGERBRUGGE, N, DE CROOT, E, DE HEIDE, L. H. M, DE RIDDER, M. A. J, BIRKENHÄGER, J. C, STIJNEN, T, JANSEN, H

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Treatment of post-menopausal osteoporosis with a combination of growth hormone and pamidronate: a placebo controlled trial by Erdtsieck, R J, Pols, H A, Valk, N K, van Ouwerkerk, B M, Lamberts, S W, Mulder, P, Birkenhäger, J C

“…It is known that growth hormone can induce accelerated bone turnover in GH deficient people as well as healthy elderly people. In this study we examined the…”
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Consequences of vitamin D receptor regulation for the 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3-Induced 24-hydroxylase activity in osteoblast-like cells : Initiation of the C24-oxidation pathway by STAAL, A, VAN DEN BEMD, G. J. C. M, BIRKENHÄGER, J. C, POLS, H. A. P, VAN LEEUWEN, J. P. T. M

“…A direct relationship between vitamin D receptor (VDR) level and target cell responsiveness to 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25-(OH)2D3) has been shown in…”
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Raised plasma intact parathyroid hormone concentrations in young people with mildly raised blood pressure by Grobbee, D E, Hackeng, W H L, Birkenhäger, J C, Hofman, A

“…To study the role of parathyroid gland activity in early primary hypertension plasma concentrations of intact parathyroid hormone were measured in 90 untreated…”
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Case-control analysis of bone resorption markers, disability, and hip fracture risk: the Rotterdam study by van Daele, Paulus L A, Seibel, Markus J, Burger, Huibert, Hofman, Albert, Grobbee, Diederick E, van Leeuwen, Johannes P T M, Birkenhager, Jan C, Pols, Huibert A P

“…A study examined whether urinary pyridinium crosslinks were associated with the risk of hip fracture and whether such an association was attributable to…”
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The additional effects of acipimox to simvastatin in the treatment of combined hyperlipidaemia by HOOGERBRUGGE, N., JANSEN, H., DE HEIDE, L., ZILLIKENS, M. C., DECKERS, J. W., BIRKENHÄGER, J. C.

“…Objectives. Nicotinic acid, an effective drug for treatment of combined hyperlipidaemia, is often not tolerated because of side‐effects. Acipimox is a…”
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Consequences of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms for growth inhibition of cultured human peripheral blood mononuclear cells by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 by Colin, Edgar M., Weel, Angelique E. A. M., Uitterlinden, André G., Buurman, Cok J., Birkenhäger, Jan C., Pols, Huibert A. P., Van Leeuwen, Johannes P. T. M.

“…OBJECTIVE In the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene a BsmI restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) in intron 8 and a translational start‐site polymorphism,…”
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