Reduction in dynamic indices of cancellous bone formation in rat tail vertebrae after caudal neurectomy

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 117-120

  Chow, J W M ^a   Jagger, C J ^a   Chambers, T J ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone formation; Immobilization; Mechanical disuse; Neurectomy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MASS; CANCELLOUS BONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; FEMALE; NEURECTOMY; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; DENERVATION; FEMALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINE; TAIL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0029792118     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002239900097     Document Type: Article

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