Title | Dose-response effects of intermittent PTH on cancellous bone in hindlimb unloaded rats. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2007 |
Authors | Turner, RT, Evans, GL, Lotinun, S, Lapke, PD, Iwaniec, UT, Morey-Holton, E |
Journal | Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research |
Volume | 22 |
Issue | 1 |
Pagination | 64-71 |
Date Published | 2007 Jan |
Keywords | Weight-Bearing |
Abstract | HLU suppressed bone formation and resulted in bone loss in the tibial metaphysis of 6-month-old male rats. A human therapeutic dose of intermittent PTH (1 microg/kg/day) prevented the skeletal changes associated with HLU. |
DOI | 10.1359/jbmr.061006 |