Preclinical and translational studies in small ruminants (sheep and goat) as models for osteoporosis research

Purpose of the Review: This review summarizes research on the use of sheep and goats as large animal models of human osteoporosis for preclinical and translational studies. Recent Findings: The most frequent osteoporotic sheep model used is the ovariectomized sheep with 12 months post-operatively or...

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Main Author: Dias, Isabel R. (author)
Other Authors: Camassa, José A. (author), Bordelo, João A. (author), Babo, Pedro Miguel Sousa (author), Viegas, Carlos A. (author), Dourado, N. (author), Reis, R. L. (author), Gomes, Manuela E. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Bone
Goat
Large animal models
Orthopedics
Osteoporosis
Sheep
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/53751
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/53751

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/53751

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