Table 5.
Correlation with serum IGF-I
| Organ | Measurement | r |
|---|---|---|
| Femur | Length | 0.60** |
| BMC | 0.70*** | |
| BMC/weight | 0.59** | |
| Trabecular volume BMD | 0.22 | |
| Cortical cross-sectional area | 0.55** | |
| Endosteal circumference | 0.47* | |
| Periosteal circumference | 0.54** | |
| Moment of inertia | 0.55** | |
| Ultimate load | 0.50* | |
| Liver | Weight | 0.18 |
| Kidney | Weight | 0.04 |
| Heart | Weight | 0.39 |
| Lung | Weight | 0.07 |
| Brain | Weight | −0.17 |
Correlations of all animals included in the study were calculated using Pearson's correlation coefficient (r). *, P < 0.05; **, P < 0.01; ***, P < 0.001.