Prospective use of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in a model of immobilization and exercise in rats: the preliminary results

Rheumatol Int. 2008 Jul;28(9):939-41. doi: 10.1007/s00296-008-0539-2. Epub 2008 Feb 13.

Authors

Ayce Atalay¹, Murat Yildirim, Yesim Gokce-Kutsal, Rustu Onur, Macit Ariyurek

Affiliation

¹ Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Sihhiye, Turkey. [email protected]

PMID: 18270706
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-008-0539-2

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MeSH terms

Absorptiometry, Photon*
Animals
Disease Models, Animal*
Female
Femur / pathology
Hindlimb Suspension
Longitudinal Studies
Lumbar Vertebrae / pathology
Osteoporosis / pathology*
Rats
Rats, Wistar