Calcium requirements of growing rats based on bone mass, structure, or biomechanical strength are similar

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 138, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1462-1468

  Hunt, Janet R ^a   Hunt, Curtiss D ^a   Zito, Carol Ann ^a   Idso, Joseph P ^a   Johnson, LuAnn K ^b  

^a GRAND FORKS HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; HYDROXYPROLINE; PHOSPHORUS; VITAMIN D;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY GROWTH; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; CALCIUM DEFICIENCY; CALCIUM INTAKE; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOOD INTAKE; METAPHYSIS; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIBIA; TRABECULAR BONE; WEIGHT GAIN; YOUNG MODULUS;

RATTUS;

EID: 49449099222     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/138.8.1462     Document Type: Article

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