Pathological mechanism of idiopathic scoliosis: Experimental scoliosis in pinealectomized rats

European Spine Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 843-848

  Machida, Masafumi ^a   Saito, Masashi ^a   Dubousset, Jean ^b   Yamada, Thoru ^c   Kimura, Jun ^c   Shibasaki, Keiichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION MURAYAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HEALTH CARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Experimental scoliosis; Pathological mechanism; Pinealectomy

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; LORDOSIS; MALE; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PINEALECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE STABILIZATION; THORACIC SPINE; VERTEBRA BODY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LORDOSIS; MALE; MELATONIN; PINEAL GLAND; POSTURE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 29044445730     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-004-0806-1     Document Type: Article

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