Micro-CT assessments of potential anti-osteoporotic agents

Current Drug Targets

Volumn 14, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 1542-1551

  Effendy, Nadia Mohd ^a   Khamis, Mohd Fadhli ^b   Shuid, Ahmad Nazrun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anti osteoporotic agents; Bone architecture; Bone quality; Micro CT; Osteoporosis; Radiology

Indexed keywords

BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENT;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FRACTURE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PERIPHERAL QUANTITATIVE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; RADIATION DOSE; TIBIA; TRABECULAR BONE; ANIMAL; BONE; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84888985392     PISSN: 13894501     EISSN: 18735592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/13894501113149990196     Document Type: Article

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