Effect of low or high dietary calcium on the morphology of the rat femur

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1129-1135

  Chen, Huayue ^a   Hayakawa, D ^a   Emura, S ^a   Ozawa, Y ^a   Okumura, T ^a   Shoumura, S ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone; Low calcium diet; Morphometry; Rat; SEM

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE BLOOD FLOW; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASE; BONE MASS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM DEFICIENCY; CALCIUM INTAKE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRABECULAR BONE;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; CALCITONIN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; FEMUR; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ORGAN SIZE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036789590     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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