The use of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry in animals

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 50-62

  Grier, S J ^a   Turner, A S ^a   Alvis, M R ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

animals, animal models; bone mineral content; bone mineral density; Dual energy x ray absorptiometry; metabolic bone disease; osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0030028417     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-199601000-00008     Document Type: Review

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