Growth and bone remodelling in a scorbutic rat model

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 97-106

  Ellender, G ^a   Gazelakis, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Bone remodelling; Growth; Scorbutus

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE REMODELING; DISEASE MODEL; EPIPHYSIS; FEMALE; GROWTH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIOSTEUM; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SCURVY; SPINE;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE REMODELING; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPIPHYSES; FEMALE; GROWTH; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS; PERIOSTEUM; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SCURVY; SPINE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0030118514     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1996.tb05921.x     Document Type: Article

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