Effects of Glucocorticoid on Bone Metabolism Markers and Bone Mineral Density in Rats.

Statement of Problem: Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis is characterized by a decrease in osteoblast numbers and a marked impairment of new bone formation. Purpose: The ain of present study was to evaluate the effect of methylprednisolone acetate on bone metabolism and bone mineral density in rat...

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Main Authors: A. Sobhani, F. Moradi, P. Pasbakhsh, M. Ansari, M. Moghadasi, I. Ragard-Kashani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2005-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Dentistry
Subjects:
BMD
Online Access:https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/54