Bone development in growing female mice fed calcium and vitamin D at lower levels than is present in the AIN-93G reference diet

Background: The AIN-93G reference (REF) diet is used to allow the comparison within and between studies of different research groups but its levels of vitamin D (vit D) and calcium (Ca) may be higher than required for healthy bone structure and bone mineral density (BMD). Objective: To determine if...

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Main Authors: Jenalyn L. Yumol, C. Brent Wakefield, Sandra M. Sacco, Philip J. Sullivan, Elena M. Comelli, Wendy E. Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Bone Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187218300317