Intermittent parathyroid hormone improve bone microarchitecture of the mandible and femoral head in ovariectomized rats

Intermittent parathyroid hormone improve bone microarchitecture of the mandible and femoral head in ovariectomized rats

Abstract Background Intermittent parathyroid hormone (PTH) can be used to treat osteoporosis of the spine and hip. However, whether it can be used to treat osteoporosis of the mandible is unclear. The purpose of this study was to explore the influence of applying intermittent PTH to ovariectomized r...

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Main Authors: Ying-Ju Chen, Shun-Ping Wang, Fu-Chou Cheng, Pei-Yu Hsu, Yu-Fen Li, Jay Wu, Heng-Li Huang, Ming-Tzu Tsai, Jui-Ting Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Parathyroid hormone
Trabecular bone
Microcomputed tomography (micro-CT)
Mandible
Femoral head
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1530-4

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