Mineralization of cancellous bone after alendronate and sodium fluoride treatment: A quantitative backscattered electron imaging study on minipig ribs

Bone

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 393-397

  Roschger, P ^a   Fratzl, P ^a,b   Klaushofer, Klaus ^a   Rodan, G ^c  

^a HANUSCH HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Alendronate; Cancellous bone; Mineral concentration; Minipigs; Quantitative backscattered electron imaging; Sodium fluoride

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; COLLAGEN; FLUORIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE MINERAL; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE TURNOVER; CANCELLOUS BONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGING; NONHUMAN; RIB; SWINE; YOUNG MODULUS;

ALENDRONATE; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE REMODELING; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; RIBS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SODIUM FLUORIDE; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE;

EID: 0031006173     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8756-3282(97)00018-5     Document Type: Article

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