Maternal calcium and bone metabolism during lactation
VanHouten J. Maternal calcium and bone metabolism during lactation. Current Opinion In Endocrinology Diabetes And Obesity 2005, 12: 477-482. DOI: 10.1097/01.med.0000185780.49783.84.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParathyroid hormone-related proteinHormone-related proteinMaternal bone mineral densityBone mineral densityCalcium-sensing receptorBone metabolismMammary glandMineral densityParathyroid hormone-related protein levelsMaternal bone metabolismMaternal calcium homeostasisLow estrogen levelsPurpose of reviewParathyroid hormone-related protein geneMaternal calciumEstrogen deficiencyBone lossEstrogen levelsEstrogen treatmentParathyroid glandsMammary epithelial cellsCalcium homeostasisSkeletal calciumSelective deletionTransient loss