involutional

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Khosla S, Melton LJ III, et al. (1998) A unitary model for involutional osteoporosis: estrogen deficiency causes both type I and type II osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and contributes to bone loss in aging men.

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  • Khosla S, Melton LJ III, et al. (1998) A unitary model for involutional osteoporosis: estrogen deficiency causes both type I and type II osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and contributes to bone loss in aging men. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • We have not observed in our cases of _involutional melancholia_ any undue tendency to give individual reactions. —  A Study of Association in Insanity
  • We have here cases that are more or less closely allied to the paranoid form of dementia præcox, other cases that are apparently dependent upon involutional changes (Kraepelin's _praeseniler Beeinträchtigungswah_), still other cases that are characterized by absence or at least delay of mental deterioration, etc. —  A Study of Association in Insanity
  • This similarity is of interest in connection with other evidence, recently brought to light, [1] showing that involutional melancholia is closely related to manic-depressive insanity, if not identical with it. —  A Study of Association in Insanity
 

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