Bone mineral analysis through dual energy x-ray absorptiometry in laboratory animals

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1493-1497

  Tsujio, Masashi ^a   Mizorogi, Toshihiro ^a   Kitamura, Itsuko ^b   Maeda, Yasuhiro ^c   Nishijima, Kazutoshi ^d   Kuwahara, Sachi ^a,e   Ohno, Tamio ^f   Niida, Shunpei ^a   Nagaya, Masahiro ^g   Saito, Ryoichi ^h   Tanaka, Shin ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^b AICHI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Aloka Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g Geriatric Health Services Facility   (Japan)

^h CLEA Japan Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone mineral content; Bone mineral density; Bone mineral ratio; Dual energy x ray absorptiometry; Femur

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; FEMUR; HUMAN; MARMOSET; MOUSE; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; CALLITHRIX; FEMUR; HUMANS; MICE; RATS;

ANIMALIA; CALLITHRIX JACCHUS; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 71749117706     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.001493     Document Type: Article

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