An Ovariectomy-Induced Rabbit Osteoporotic Model: A New Perspective

Study DesignExperimental Animal Model.PurposeThe aim of our study was to validate a pure bilateral ovariectomy (OVX) female New Zealand white rabbit model of postmenopausal osteoporosis utilizing animal-sparing in vivo techniques for evaluating bone mineral density (BMD). We also sought to demonstra...

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Main Authors: Nathan Robert Wanderman, Cindy Mallet, Hugo Giambini, Nirong Bao, Chunfeng Zhao, Kai-Nan An, Brett A. Freedman, Ahmad Nassr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2018-02-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-12-12.pdf