DXA reference values of the humanoid sheep model in preclinical studies

DXA reference values of the humanoid sheep model in preclinical studies

Background Merino land sheep are a popular pre-clinical large animal model in research on systemic skeletal diseases such as osteoporosis. Interpretation of studies is difficult because many reference parameters are missing or not established. This study aims to determine the reference parameters of...

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Main Authors: Christoph Biehl, Jakob Schmitt, Sabine Stoetzel, Deeksha Malhan, Fathi Hassan, Gero Knapp, Christian Heiss, Thaqif El Khassawna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-04-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Large animal model
DXA
Bone mineral density (BMD)
Bone mineral content (BMC)
T-Score
PBM
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11183.pdf

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