Cortical Bone Morphological and Trabecular Bone Microarchitectural Changes in the Mandible and Femoral Neck of Ovariectomized Rats.

OBJECTIVE:This study used microcomputed tomography (micro-CT) to evaluate the effects of ovariectomy on the trabecular bone microarchitecture and cortical bone morphology in the femoral neck and mandible of female rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twelve female Wister rats were divided into two groups: th...

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Main Authors: Pei-Yu Hsu, Ming-Tzu Tsai, Shun-Ping Wang, Ying-Ju Chen, Jay Wu, Jui-Ting Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4851407?pdf=render