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Human parathyroid hormone(1-34) increases bone formation and strength of cortical bone in aged rats.

Ejersted C, Andreassen TT, Nilsson MH, Oxlund H

European journal of endocrinology1 Feb 1994Cited by 46 (Europe PMC)

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15 results from studies that gave the peptide. No result from this study comes from people.

  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) did not affect body weight versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH did not affect body weight versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    No significant changeBody weight
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Body weight · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The PTH(1-34) treatment did not affect the body weights or the lengths of the femora.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) did not affect femoral length versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH did not affect thigh bone length versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    No significant changeFemoral length
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The PTH(1-34) treatment did not affect the body weights or the lengths of the femora.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  3. 03AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) produced new bone formation that filled intracortical cavities compared with vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH produced new bone that filled cavities inside cortical bone compared with vehicle.

    Outcome
    IncreaseIntracortical cavity filling
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After PTH treatment, double labelling and new bone formation filling in these cavities were found.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  4. 04AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) increased periosteal bone formation rate versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH increased bone formation at the outer surface versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    IncreasePeriosteal bone formation rate
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Furthermore, an increased bone formation rate was observed both at the periosteum and at the endosteum.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  5. 05AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) increased endosteal bone formation rate versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH increased bone formation at the inner surface versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    IncreaseEndosteal bone formation rate
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Furthermore, an increased bone formation rate was observed both at the periosteum and at the endosteum.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  6. 06AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) increased bone cross-sectional area versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH increased bone cross-sectional area versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    IncreaseCross-sectional area
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    This resulted in an increase in the cross-sectional area and a decrease in the medullary area.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  7. 07AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) decreased medullary area versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH decreased the marrow cavity area versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    DecreaseMedullary area
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    This resulted in an increase in the cross-sectional area and a decrease in the medullary area.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  8. 08AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) increased ultimate load versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH increased the maximum load bone tolerated versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    IncreaseUltimate load
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Three-point bending analysis revealed an increase in ultimate load, ultimate stiffness, energy absorption and ultimate stress after the PTH(1-34) treatment.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  9. 09AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) increased ultimate stiffness versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH increased bone stiffness versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    IncreaseUltimate stiffness
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Three-point bending analysis revealed an increase in ultimate load, ultimate stiffness, energy absorption and ultimate stress after the PTH(1-34) treatment.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  10. 10AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) increased bone energy absorption versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH increased bone energy absorption versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    IncreaseEnergy absorption
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Three-point bending analysis revealed an increase in ultimate load, ultimate stiffness, energy absorption and ultimate stress after the PTH(1-34) treatment.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  11. 11AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) increased ultimate stress versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH increased the maximum stress bone tolerated versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    IncreaseUltimate stress
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Three-point bending analysis revealed an increase in ultimate load, ultimate stiffness, energy absorption and ultimate stress after the PTH(1-34) treatment.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  12. 12AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) did not change hydroxyproline concentration versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH did not change bone hydroxyproline concentration versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    No significant changeHydroxyproline concentration
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No differences were found between the groups regarding the hydroxyproline concentration or apparent and real densities.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  13. 13AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) did not change apparent bone density versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH did not change apparent bone density versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    No significant changeApparent density
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No differences were found between the groups regarding the hydroxyproline concentration or apparent and real densities.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  14. 14AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) did not change real bone density versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH did not change real bone density versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    No significant changeReal density
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No differences were found between the groups regarding the hydroxyproline concentration or apparent and real densities.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.
  15. 15AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In aged rats, PTH(1-34) slightly reduced bone ash concentration versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn rats, PTH slightly reduced bone ash concentration versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    DecreaseAsh concentration
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Aged male rats
    Comparator
    Vehicle
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    15 nmol/kg daily · injection · 56 daysAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The ash concentration was, however, slightly reduced after PTH(1-34) treatment.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH(1-34)) on mid-diaphyseal femoral cortical bone was studied in 2-year-old male rats.
    Summary · context
    The rats were treated with daily injections of 15 nmol/kg PTH(1-34) or vehicle for 56 days, and labelled with tetracycline and calcein on day 15 and day 40, respectively.

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