Conventional X-ray densitometry detects osteopenia in ovariectomized young rats. Short communication
The present study investigated the reduction on bone density 4 weeks after ovariectomy in rats, with conventional X-ray densitometry. Eighty female Wistar rats underwent bilateral ovariectomy (OVX group) or sham operation (sham group) under general anesthesia. Animals were killed by cervical disloca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Campinas
2015-11-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8641739 |