Pinealectomy affects bone mineral density and structure - An experimental study in sheep

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Egermann, Marcus ^b   Gerhardt, Christian ^a   Barth, Alain ^c   Maestroni, Georges J ^d   Schneider, Erich ^a   Alini, Mauro ^a  

^a AO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d Center for Experimental Pathology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; MELATONIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MASS; BONE METABOLISM; BONE REMODELING; BONE STRUCTURE; CANCELLOUS BONE; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOLYSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PINEALECTOMY; SHEEP; THICKNESS; TRABECULAR BONE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BONE DEVELOPMENT; DISEASE MODEL; ILIAC BONE; METABOLISM; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PINEAL BODY; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIUS; TIME;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE DENSITY; BONE RESORPTION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; ILIUM; MELATONIN; OSTEOGENESIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PINEAL GLAND; RADIUS; SHEEP; TIME FACTORS; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 82055175647     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-12-271     Document Type: Article

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