Digital radiography as an alternative method in the evaluation of bone density in uremic rats

ABSTRACT Introduction: Digital radiography (DRx) may provide a suitable alternative to investigate mineral and bone disorder (MBD) and loss of bone density (BD) in rodent models of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The objective of this study was to use DRx to evaluate BD in CKD rats, and to evaluate t...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Bruna Abreu de Castro, Wander Barros Carmo, Roberto Sotto Maior Fortes Oliveira, Vera Maria Peters, Vanda Jorgetti, Melani Ribeiro Custodio, Helady Sanders-Pinheiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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