Standout Papers

Involutional Osteoporosis 1986 2026 1999 2012 1.5k
  1. Involutional Osteoporosis (1986)
    B. Lawrence Riggs, L. Joseph Melton New England Journal of Medicine
  2. Sex Steroids and the Construction and Conservation of the Adult Skeleton (2002)
    B. Lawrence Riggs, Sundeep Khosla et al. Endocrine Reviews
  3. Perspective how many women have osteoporosis? (1992)
    Lee J. Melton, Elizabeth A. Chrischilles et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  4. The worldwide problem of osteoporosis: Insights afforded by epidemiology (1995)
    B. Lawrence Riggs, L. Joseph Melton Bone
  5. Evidence of Estrogen Receptors in Normal Human Osteoblast-Like Cells (1988)
    Erik Fink Eriksen, Douglas S. Colvard et al. Science
  6. Differential changes in bone mineral density of the appendicular and axial skeleton with aging: relationship to spinal osteoporosis. (1981)
    B. Lawrence Riggs, Heinz W. Wahner et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation
  7. The Roles of Osteoprotegerin and Osteoprotegerin Ligand in the Paracrine Regulation of Bone Resorption (2000)
    Lorenz C. Hofbauer, Sundeep Khosla et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  8. 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 (1998)
    B. Lawrence Riggs, Sundeep Khosla et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  9. Effect of Fluoride Treatment on the Fracture Rate in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis (1990)
    B. Lawrence Riggs, Stephen F. Hodgson et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  10. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF VERTEBRAL FRACTURES IN WOMEN (1989)
    L. Joseph Melton, Stephen H. Kan et al. American Journal of Epidemiology
  11. Relationship of Serum Sex Steroid Levels and Bone Turnover Markers with Bone Mineral Density in Men and Women: A Key Role for Bioavailable Estrogen1 (1998)
    Sundeep Khosla, L. Joseph Melton et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  12. Selective Estrogen-Receptor Modulators — Mechanisms of Action and Application to Clinical Practice (2003)
    B. Lawrence Riggs, Lynn C. Hartmann New England Journal of Medicine
  13. Changes in Bone Mineral Density of the Proximal Femur and Spine with Aging (1982)
    B. Lawrence Riggs, Heinz W. Wahner et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation
  14. Long-term fracture prediction by bone mineral assessed at different skeletal sites (1993)
    Lee J. Melton, Elizabeth J. Atkinson et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  15. Intestinal Calcium Absorption and Serum Vitamin D Metabolites in Normal Subjects and Osteoporotic Patients (1979)
    John C. Gallagher, B. Lawrence Riggs et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation
  16. Population-Based Study of Age and Sex Differences in Bone Volumetric Density, Size, Geometry, and Structure at Different Skeletal Sites (2004)
    B. Lawrence Riggs, L. Joseph Melton et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  17. Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis with Transdermal Estrogen (1992)
    Edward G. Lufkin, Heinz W. Wahner et al. Annals of Internal Medicine
  18. Skeletal Effects of Estrogen* (1994)
    B. Lawrence Riggs et al. Endocrine Reviews
  19. Leptin Acts on Human Marrow Stromal Cells to Enhance Differentiation to Osteoblasts and to Inhibit Differentiation to Adipocytes1 (1999)
    Thierry Thomas, Francesca Gori et al. Endocrinology
  20. Stimulation of Osteoprotegerin Ligand and Inhibition of Osteoprotegerin Production by Glucocorticoids in Human Osteoblastic Lineage Cells: Potential Paracrine Mechanisms of Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis1 (1999)
    Lorenz C. Hofbauer, Francesca Gori et al. Endocrinology
  21. Relative contributions of testosterone and estrogen in regulating bone resorption and formation in normal elderly men (2000)
    B. Lawrence Riggs, Elizabeth J. Atkinson et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation
  22. Role of RANK ligand in mediating increased bone resorption in early postmenopausal women (2003)
    Sundeep Khosla, Arunik Sanyal et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation
  23. Risk factors for spinal osteoporosis in men (1983)
    Ego Seeman, L. Joseph Melton et al. The American Journal of Medicine
  24. Role of RANK ligand in mediating increased bone resorption in early postmenopausal women (2003)
    Sundeep Khosla, Arunik Sanyal et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation
  25. Interleukin-1β and tumor necrosis factor-α, but not interleukin-6, stimulate osteoprotegerin ligand gene expression in human osteoblastic cells (1999)
    Lorenz C. Hofbauer, David L. Lacey et al. Bone
  26. Estrogen Stimulates Gene Expression and Protein Production of Osteoprotegerin in Human Osteoblastic Cells* (1999)
    Lorenz C. Hofbauer, Sundeep Khosla et al. Endocrinology

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Comparison of sex steroid measurements in men by immunoassay versus mass spectroscopy and relationships with cortical and trabecular volumetric bone mineral density
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Relative contributions of testosterone and estrogen in regulating bone resorption and formation in normal elderly men
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Author Peers

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B. Lawrence Riggs 28763 18382 14801 384 54.2k
Sundeep Khosla 21036 20825 14563 505 50.1k
Steven R. Cummings 36595 13730 19947 621 71.2k
Claus Christiansen 19884 11033 12583 678 44.7k
Pierre D. Delmas 27358 12291 16402 401 44.0k
John P. Bilezikian 16540 10452 15006 613 42.0k
Robert R. Recker 21508 14319 12708 452 38.6k
Dennis M. Black 29220 9498 15008 317 42.3k
Richard Eastell 25899 11437 17079 614 41.2k
Clifford J. Rosen 16028 15676 9415 564 42.3k
Kristine E. Ensrud 25855 8486 12204 610 54.9k

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