Effects of Acute Estrogen Therapy on Bone Formation
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study is being done to study age-related bone changes in women. The investigators know
that the major cause of osteoporosis is a shortage of the female hormone estrogen. This study
will look closer at how this shortage of estrogen works to cause a decrease in bone
formation.