A tree shrew model for steroid-associated osteonecrosis

Osteonecrosis is a common human disease in orthopedics. It is difficult to treat, and half of patients may need artificial joint replacement, resulting in a considerable economic burden and a reduction in quality of life. Hormones are one of the major causes of osteonecrosis and high doses of cortic...

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Main Authors: Qi Chen, Zhao-Xia Ma, Li-Bin Xia, Zhen-Ni Ye, Bao-Ling Liu, Tie-Kun Ma, Peng-Fei Bao, Xing-Fei Wu, Cong-Tao Yu, Dai-Ping Ma, Yuan-Yuan Han, Wen-Guang Wang, De-Xuan Kuang, Jie-Jie Dai, Rong-Ping Zhang, Min Hu, Hong Shi, Wen-Lin Wang, Yan-Jiao Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Press, PR China 2020-09-01
Series:Zoological Research
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Online Access:http://www.zoores.ac.cn/EN/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.061