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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Bone. 2008 Jan 5;42(4):681–694. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2007.12.215

Table 2.

Percent Variation Due to oim Mutation and Genetic Background

Outbred B6
Geometry oim Genetic oim Genetic
Mutation Background Mutation Background

Body Mass 36% 64% 45% 55%
Femur Length 27% 73% 11% 89%
Marrow Cavity Diameter 52% 48% 24% 76%
Cortical Bone Width 11% 89% 6% 94%
Polar Moment of Area 55% 45% 32% 68%

Biomechanics oim Genetic oim Genetic
Mutation Background Mutation Background

Tmax 67% 33% 52% 48%
Su 36% 64% 56% 44%
Ks 28% 72% 9% 91%
G <5% >95% <5% >95%
U 52% 48% 54% 46%

Collagen and Mineral; oim Genetic oim Genetic
Bone Turnover Mutation Background Mutation Background

F, Mg and Na Content 41–56%a 44–59%a 69–71%a 29–31%a
  Hydroxyproline 37% 63% 37% 63%
Pyridinoline Crosslinks <5% >95% <5% >95%
a

Exact percentage is mineral specific.