In male rats, PTH monotherapy increased proximal tibial trabecular bone volume versus untreated rats.
In plain wordsIn rats, PTH alone increased bone volume near the shin bone end compared with untreated rats.
- Outcome
- IncreaseProximal tibial trabecular bone volume
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
male Wistar rats- Comparator
- untreated rats
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 100 microg/kg daily · injection · 1 monthAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
After 1 month of treatment, the three groups in which PTH was administered (PTH, PTH + E2, and PTH + YM175) had significantly higher trabecular bone volume and connectivity in the proximal tibial metaphyses (PTMs) compared with the untreated and vehicle-treated groups, whereas only combination group…
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
The animals were untreated or injected with vehicle, recombinant human PTH(1-84) (PTH; 100 microg/kg daily), 17beta-estradiol (E2, 500 microg/kg every other day), incadronate disodium (YM175, 80 microg/kg every other day), combined PTH and E2 (PTH + E2), or a combination of PTH and YM175 (PTH + YM175).