Ovariectomized rats as a model of postmenopausal osteoarthritis: validation and application
Ovariectomized rats as a model of postmenopausal osteoarthritis: validation and application
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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We aimed to assess the effect of ovariectomy on cartilage turnover and degradation, to evaluate whether ovariectomized (OVX) rats could form an experimental model of postmenopausal osteoarthritis. The effect of ovariectomy on cartilage was studied using two cohorts of female Sprague-Dawley rats, aged 5 and 7 months. In a third cohort, the effect of...
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Ovariectomized rats as a model of postmenopausal osteoarthritis: validation and application
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_400436
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_400436
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1478-6354
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1478-6354,1478-6362
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10.1186/ar1152