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Biochemical markers of inactive estrogen metabolites, urinary 2-hydroxyestrogen (2OHE1) and 2-methoxyestrogen (2MeOE1), and active metabolites, urinary 16\u03b1-hydroxyestrone (16\u03b1OHE1), estradiol (E2), and estriol (E3), were determined in 71 untreated, healthy postmenopausal women (age, 47-59 years) followed prospectively for 1 year. Urinary 2MeOE1 was correlated negatively with baseline vertebral (anteroposterior [AP] projection, r = \u22120.23 and p &amp;lt; 0.05; lateral view, r = \u22120.27 and p &amp;lt; 0.05) and proximal femur bone density measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA; total, r = \u22120.38 and p &amp;lt; 0.01; neck, r = \u22120.28 and p = 0.02; trochanter, r = \u22120.44 and p &amp;lt; 0.01). BMDs of women in the lowest quartile of urinary 2MeOE1 (&amp;lt;15 ng\/g) were significantly higher than those in the highest quartile at all skeletal sites (p &amp;lt; 0.05). Likewise, women in the lowest quartile of urinary 2OHE1\/16\u03b1OHE1 ratio (&amp;lt;1.6) did not experience bone loss after 1 year, in contrast to women in the higher quartiles. 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