Animal models of disuse-induced bone loss: study protocol for a systematic review

Animal models of disuse-induced bone loss: study protocol for a systematic review

Abstract Background Disuse is a cardinal sign of various neurological diseases like stroke, cerebral palsy, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Disuse leads to reduced mechanical loading of the skeleton, and a substantial and significant loss of bone mass quickly materializes. Several animal models h...

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Main Authors: Mikkel Bo Brent, Annemarie Brüel, Jesper Skovhus Thomsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Bone loss
Mechanical unloading
Immobilization
Disuse
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-020-01441-3

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