In wild-type and Pth-null mice with fractures, PTH1-34 increased mineralized callus areas versus genotype-matched vehicle controls.
In plain wordsIn mice with fractures, PTH increased mineralized callus areas compared with vehicle in both genotypes.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- IncreaseMineralized callus areas
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
Femur fracture in wild-type and Pth-null mice- Comparator
- Vehicle in the same genotype
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 80 µg/kg daily · injection · 1-4 weeksAs given in this study (mouse).
Source sentences
The mineralized callus areas, bony callus areas, osteoblast number and activity, osteoclast number and surface in callus tissues were all reduced in vehicle-treated and PTH-treated Pth(-/-) mice compared to vehicle-treated and PTH-treated wild-type mice, but were increased in PTH-treated wild-type and Pth(-/-) mice compared to vehicle-treated wild-type and Pth(-/-) mice.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Closed mid-diaphyseal femur fractures were created and stabilized with an intramedullary pin in 8-week-old wild-type and Pth null (Pth(-/-)) mice.
Mice received daily injections of vehicle or of PTH1-34 (80 µg/kg) for 1-4 weeks post-fracture, and callus tissue properties were analyzed at 1, 2 and 4 weeks post-fracture.