The bisphosphonate zoledronate prevents vertebral bone loss in mature estrogen-deficient rats as assessed by micro-computed tomography
The effect of long-term treatment with the bisphosphonate zoledronate on vertebral bone architecture was investigated in estrogen-deficient mature rats. 4-month-old rats were ovariectomized and development of cancellous osteopenia was assessed after 1 year. The change of bone architectural parameter...
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Language: | English |
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AO Research Institute Davos
2001-01-01
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Series: | European Cells & Materials |
Online Access: | http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol001/vol001a03.php |