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Published in final edited form as: Bone. 2008 Feb 29;42(6):1137–1143. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2008.02.005

Table 3.

Effect of delayed puberty on kinetic histomorphometry measurements on the femoral mid-diaphysis. Mean (SD)

	C (n=15)	Low Dose (n=15)	High Dose (n=15)	ANOVA p-value
Periosteal Surface
L.Pm/Ps.Pm (%)	6.46 ± 5.97	12.48 ± 8.74^*	15.78 ± 7.54^*	0.007
MAR (µm/day)	N/A No Double Labels
BFR/Ps.Pm (µm/day ^* 100)	N/A No Double Labels
Endocortical Surface
L.Pm/Ec.Pm (%)	53.21 ± 13.35	45.00 ± 25.83	39.89 ± 17.40^‡	0.232
MAR (µm/day)	6.31. ± .91	5.77 ± 1.26	5.66 ± .80	0.245
BFR/Ec.Pm (µm/day ^* 100)	336.6 ± 83.9	312.8 ± 121.5	253.1 ± 75.3^*	0.116

p<0.05 versus C

^‡

p<0.090 versus C