The influence of follistatin on mechanical properties of bone tissue in growing mice with overexpression of follistatin

Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 426-433

  Gajos Michniewicz, Anna ^a   Pawlowska, Elzbieta ^a   Ochedalski, Tomasz ^a   Piastowska Ciesielska, Agnieszka ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bones; Follistatin; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

FOLLISTATIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; BONE DISEASE; BONE METABOLISM; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; BONE TISSUE; BONE TISSUE QUALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FEMUR; FRACTURE; GENE MUTATION; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN OVEREXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DEVELOPMENT; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ELASTIC MODULUS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLISTATIN; FRACTURES, BONE; MALE; MECHANICAL PHENOMENA; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; UP-REGULATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84863882002     PISSN: 09148779     EISSN: 14355604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00774-011-0347-8     Document Type: Article

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