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The laboratory rat as an animal model for osteoporosis research.

P. Lelovas, T. Xanthos, Sofia E Thoma, G. Lyritis, I. Dontas

2008.10.1COMPARATIVE MEDICINE

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The ovariectomized rat is presented and its advantages as an appropriate model for the research of osteoporosis to provide information about the most relevant age and bone site selection according to the goals of each experimental protocol.

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LELOVAS, P., et al. The laboratory rat as an animal model for osteoporosis research. COMPARATIVE MEDICINE, 2008, 58 5: 424–30.