Tibolone: prevention of bone loss in late postmenopausal women

NH Bjarnason, K Bjarnason, J Haarbo… - The Journal of …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
The aim of the study was to assess the effects of 2 yr of treatment with two dose levels of
tibolone on bone mineral density and bio-chemical markers of bone metabolism in late …

Tibolone: influence on markers of cardiovascular disease

NH Bjarnason, K Bjarnason, J Haarbo… - The Journal of …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Tibolone, a synthetic steroid with estrogenic, androgenic, and progestogenic properties
relieves climacteric symptoms and prevents postmenopausal bone loss. The influence of …

Adverse endometrial effects during long cycle hormone replacement therapy

K Bjarnason, Å Cerin, R Lindgren, T Weber… - Maturitas, 1999 - Elsevier
Objectives: treatment with unopposed estrogen is known to increase the risk of endometrial
hyperplasia, atypia, and carcinoma, and therefore the administration of a progestin during …

Anteroposterior and lateral spinal DXA for the assessment of vertebral body strength: comparison with hip and forearm measurement

K Bjarnason, C Hassager, OL Svendsen… - Osteoporosis …, 1996 - Springer
Spinal bone mineral density (BMD) is traditionally measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
(DXA) in the anteroposterior (AP) projection which includes both the vertebral body …

Rapid suppression of plasma testosterone levels and tumor growth in the dunning rat model treated with degarelix, a new gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist

…, J Meyer, G Mayer, L Elliott, K Bjarnason… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2007 - ASPET
Degarelix (FE 200486) is a member of a new class of water-soluble (>50 mg/ml)
gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonists in clinical development for prostate cancer. …

Changes in weight, fluid balance and serum albumin inpatients referred for nutritional support

DN Lobo, K Bjarnason, J Field, BJ Rowlands… - Clinical Nutrition, 1999 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND AIMS:: Starvation and injury impair the excretion of an excess sodium
andwater load, resulting in oedema and hypoalbuminaemia, which may have adverse …

The response in spinal bone mass to tibolone treatment is related to bone turnover in elderly women

NH Bjarnason, K Bjarnason, C Hassager… - Bone, 1997 - Elsevier
To determine the ability of bone turnover to predict the response in bone mass during
treatment with Tibolone, two biochemical markers of bone metabolism were evaluated [CrossLaps …

Early postmenopausal diminution of forearm and spinal bone mineral density: a cross-sectional study

K Bjarnason, C Hassager, P Ravn… - Osteoporosis …, 1995 - Springer
Diminution of bone mineral density (BMD) in the spine and forearm was studied cross-sectionally
in 363 women who were 6 months to 10 years postmenopausal. BMD was determined …

Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry of the spine—decubitus lateral versus anteroposterior projection in osteoporotic women: Comparison to single energy X-ray …

K Bjarnason, L Nilas, C Hassager, C Christiansen - Bone, 1995 - Elsevier
We investigated the discriminatory ability of dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) of the
lumbar spine in the anteroposterior vs. decubitus lateral projection in 53 elderly women with …

Tomographic image of the mid‐Atlantic plate boundary in southwestern Iceland

IT Bjarnason, W Menke, ÓG Flóvenz… - Journal of Geophysical …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
… Bott, MH and K. Gunnarsson, Crustal structure of the IcelandFaeroe Ridge, J. Geophys.,
47, … Seemundsson, K., Evolution of the axial rifting zone in northern Iceland and the TjSrnes …