Age-dependence of power spectral density and fractal dimension of bone mineralized matrix in atomic force microscope topography images: Potential correlates of bone tissue age and bone fragility in female femoral neck trabeculae

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 221, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 427-433

  Milovanovic, Petar ^a   Djuric, Marija ^a   Rakocevic, Zlatko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Aging; Atomic force microscopy; Bone fragility; Bone mineralized matrix; Fractal dimension; Hip; Power spectral density; Remodeling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DEPENDENT DIFFERENCE; AGING; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BONE DENSITY; BONE FRAGILITY; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE REMODELING; BONE STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FEMUR NECK TRABECULAE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BONE DENSITY; BONE REMODELING; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FRACTALS; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867220857     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2012.01556.x     Document Type: Article

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