Improved bone structure and strength after long-term mechanical loading is greatest if loading is separated into short bouts

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1545-1554

  Robling, Alexander G ^a   Hinant, Felicia M ^a   Burr, David B ^a   Turner, Charles H ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone adaptation; Exercise; Mechanical loading; Mechanical properties; Recovery

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE; HISTOLOGY; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; BIOMECHANICS; BONE CELL; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; CELL STIMULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHYSIS; ENERGY; FEMALE; FORCE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LOADING TEST; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; PHYSICAL STRESS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGIDITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULNA; WAVEFORM;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RATS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0035992661     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.2002.17.8.1545     Document Type: Article

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