High-resolution micro-computed tomography analyses of the abnormal trabecular bone structures in klotho gene mutant mice

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 239-245

  Yamashita, T ^a,c   Nabeshima, Y I ^b,c   Noda, M ^a,d  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULAR BONE;

EID: 0034089392     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1640239     Document Type: Article

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