E. C. Reifenstein, F. Albright
Oct 1, 1947
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The Journal of clinical investigation
Abstract
In a previous communication from this clinic (1), three metabolic studies on the effect of estradiol benzoate on the calcium and phosphorus metabolisms of patients with post-menopausal osteoporosis were published in abstract form. The first objective of the present paper is to report these studies in detail, supplemented by 2 additional studies: one in which testosterone propionate by itself, and in combination with estradiol benzoate, was used; and another in which diethylstilbestrol by itself, and in combination with progesterone, was employed. The subject of the