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Increased Body Weight and Decreased Radial Cross‐Sectional Dimensions in Girls with Forearm Fractures by Skaggs, David L., Loro, M. Luiza, Pitukcheewanont, Pisit, Tolo, Vernon, Gilsanz, Vicente

“…A large number of children sustain fractures after relatively minor trauma and several investigators have associated these fractures to a deficient…”
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Differential effect of race on the axial and appendicular skeletons of children by GILSANZ, V, SKAGGS, D. L, KOVANLIKAYA, A, SAYRE, J, LORO, M. L, KAUFMAN, F, KORENMAN, S. G

“…The prevalence of osteoporosis and the incidence of fractures are substantially lower in black than in white subjects, a finding generally attributed to racial…”
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Vitamin D-receptor gene polymorphisms and bone density in prepubertal American girls of Mexican descent by Sainz, J, Van Tornout, J.M, Loro, M.L, Sayre, J, Roe, T.F, Gilsanz, V

“…Background. Bone mass is under strong genetic control, and recent studies in adults have suggested that allelic differences in the gene for the vitamin D…”
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Early identification of children predisposed to low peak bone mass and osteoporosis later in life by LORO, M. Luiza, SAYRE, James, ROE, Thomas F, GORAN, Michael I, KAUFMAN, Francine R, GILSANZ, Vicente

“…The amount of bone that is gained during adolescence is the main contributor to peak bone mass, which, in turn, is a major determinant of osteoporosis and…”
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Vertebral size in elderly women with osteoporosis. Mechanical implications and relationship to fractures by Gilsanz, V, Loro, M L, Roe, T F, Sayre, J, Gilsanz, R, Schulz, E E

“…Reductions in bone density are a major determinant of vertebral fractures in the elderly population. However, women have a greater incidence of fractures than…”
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Gender differences in vertebral sizes in adults: biomechanical implications by Gilsanz, V, Boechat, M I, Gilsanz, R, Loro, M L, Roe, T F, Goodman, W G

“…To determine if vertebral bone densities or vertebral body sizes contribute to gender differences in vertebral bone mass in adults. Cancellous and cortical…”
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Gender differences in vertebral body sizes in children and adolescents by Gilsanz, V, Boechat, M I, Roe, T F, Loro, M L, Sayre, J W, Goodman, W G

“…To determine whether differences in vertebral bone densities or sizes account for gender differences in skeletal mass during growth. Quantitative computed…”
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Inhomogeneity in body fat distribution may result in inaccuracy in the measurement of vertebral bone mass by Formica, Carmelo, Loro, Maria‐Luiza, Gilsanz, Vicente, Seeman, Ego

“…When bone mineral content (BMC) is measured by dual X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA), the X‐ray beam is attenuated by bone and soft tissue. Since the component of…”
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Evaluation of the Effects of Oxandrolone on Malnourished HIV-Positive Pediatric Patients by Fox-Wheeler, Sarah, Heller, Linda, Salata, Cathleen M, Kaufman, Francine, Loro, M. Louisa, Gilsanz, Vincente, Haight, Michael, Umman, Gwenn C, Barton, Norman, Church, Joseph A

“…To determine the safety and efficacy of anabolic therapy to prevent or reverse wasting and malnutrition in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected…”
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Age-related changes in cortical and cancellous vertebral bone density in girls: assessment with quantitative CT by Mora, S, Goodman, WG, Loro, ML, Roe, TF, Sayre, J, Gilsanz, V

“…Bone mass increases during growth, but little information is available about the changes in cortical and cancellous bone densities during skeletal development…”
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Pathogenesis of osteosclerosis in autosomal dominant osteopetrosis by Kovanlikaya, A, Loro, ML, Gilsanz, V

“…The purpose of this study was to determine if the generalized osteosclerosis seen on skeletal radiographs of patients with osteopetrosis is associated with an…”
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Effect of hypogonadism and deficient calcium intake on bone density in patients with galactosemia by Kaufman, F R, Loro, M L, Azen, C, Wenz, E, Gilsanz, V

“…Forty children and adults with classic galactosemia had vertebral bone density determined by standard quantitative computed tomography at 3.4 to 44.2 years of…”
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Osteopenia in children: CT assessment by Kovanlikaya, A, Loro, M L, Hangartner, T N, Reynolds, R A, Roe, T F, Gilsanz, V

“…To assess the value of computed tomographic (CT) measurements of cortical bone in children with osteopenia. The area and density of cortical bone in the…”
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