Comparison of histomorphometric descriptors of bone architecture with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for assessing bone loss in the orchidectomized rat

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 422-428

  Libouban, H ^a   Moreau, M F ^a   Legrand, E ^a   Audran, M ^a   Basle M F ^a   Chappard, D ^a  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Bone histomorphometry; DXA; Fractal geometry; Male osteoporosis; Orchidectomy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMUR; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; ORCHIECTOMY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TIBIA; TRABECULAR BONE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FRACTALS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; ORCHIECTOMY; OSTEOPOROSIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0036282232     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001980200049     Document Type: Article

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