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Study · Animal study (in vivo) · sprague-dawley rats · 2006

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Effect of daily parathyroid hormone (1-34) on lumbar fusion in a rat model.

Lawrence JP, Ennis F, White AP, Magit D, Polzhofer G, Drespe I, Troiano NW, Grauer JN

The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society1 Jul 2006Cited by 31 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats after lumbar fusion surgery, PTH(1-34) produced a numerically higher fusion rate than placebo.

    In plain wordsIn rats after lumbar fusion surgery, PTH(1-34) produced a numerically higher fusion rate than placebo.

    Outcome
    IncreaseLumbar fusion rate
    Study

    Sprague-Dawley ratsn = 56

    Posterolateral lumbar fusion with iliac crest autograft
    Comparator
    Placebo/control
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · injection · 6 weeksAs given in this study (Sprague-Dawley rats).

    Measurements

    Fusion rate
    52%
    PTH(1-34), 15/29
    Fusion rate
    37%
    control, 10/27

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Manual palpation revealed the control group to have a fusion rate of 37% (10/27) and the PTH(1-34)-treated group to have a fusion rate of 52% (15/29).
    4 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Single-level, intertransverse process spinal fusions were performed with iliac crest autograft in 56 Sprague-Dawley rats.
    Summary · context
    Animals received daily injections of placebo or PTH(1-34).
    Summary · context
    At 6 weeks, fusion masses were assessed by manual palpation.
    Summary · context
    Serum osteocalcin levels were assessed in a subset of the animals.
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats after lumbar fusion surgery, serum osteocalcin was higher with PTH(1-34) than control.

    In plain wordsIn rats after lumbar fusion surgery, serum osteocalcin was higher with PTH(1-34) than control.

    Outcome
    IncreaseSerum osteocalcin
    Study

    Sprague-Dawley ratsn: not reported in source

    Posterolateral lumbar fusion with iliac crest autograft
    Comparator
    Placebo/control
    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · injection · 6 weeksAs given in this study (Sprague-Dawley rats).

    Measurements

    Mean serum osteocalcin
    88.6 ng/L
    PTH(1-34)
    Mean serum osteocalcin
    59.8 ng/L
    control

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Mean serum osteocalcin levels were 59.8 and 88.6 ng/L for the control and PTH(1-34) groups, respectively.
    4 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Single-level, intertransverse process spinal fusions were performed with iliac crest autograft in 56 Sprague-Dawley rats.
    Summary · context
    Animals received daily injections of placebo or PTH(1-34).
    Summary · context
    At 6 weeks, fusion masses were assessed by manual palpation.
    Summary · context
    Serum osteocalcin levels were assessed in a subset of the animals.

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  1. Version 2Current

    22 Oct 2026, 02:26 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    21 Oct 2026, 18:59 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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