Female mice lacking estrogen receptor-alpha in osteoblasts have compromised bone mass and strength

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 370-379

  Melville, Katherine M ^a   Kelly, Natalie H ^a   Khan, Sohaib A ^b   Schimenti, John C ^c   Ross, F Patrick ^d   Main, Russell P ^e,f   Van Der Meulen, Marjolein C H ^a,d  

^a School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c University of Cincinnati ^*  (United States)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^e PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BIOMECHANICS; GENETIC ANIMAL MODELS; OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOPOROSIS; SEX STEROIDS

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; OSTEOCALCIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MASS; BONE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMUR; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; MECHANICS; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOCLAST; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGION; TIBIA; TRABECULAR BONE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VERTEBRA;

BIOMECHANICS; GENETIC ANIMAL MODELS; OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOPOROSIS; SEX STEROIDS;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOCALCIN; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL;

EID: 84892733720     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: 15234681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.2082     Document Type: Article

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