Changes in endochondral bone elongation rates during pregnancy and lactation in rats
โ Scribed by Edward H. Redd; Scott C. Miller; Webster S. S. Jee
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 775 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-0827
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## Abstract Pregnancy and lactation are known to cause structural and mechanical changes in bone, but the effects of pregnancy alone have not been evaluated thoroughly. This study used radiographic measurements, torsion testing, mineral analyses, and histological evaluation to determine whether the