. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 1.

Published in final edited form as: Bone. 2008 Dec 16;44(4):537–546. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2008.11.021

Table 1.

Histomorphometry measurements^a

Age	Mice	No of Mice	BV/TV^C(%)	OV/TV(%)	OTh(μm)	NOb/TAR(/mm²)	NOc/TAR(/mm²)	TbSp(μ)	TbN(/mm)
4 weeks	Ebf1	5	22±.3	4±1.0^b	2.2±0.1^b	2688±500^b	99±25	53±10
	Control	8	20±4	2±0.7	1.8±0.1	1454±217	138±21	50±10
12 weeks	Ebf1	6	28±2^b	2.5±0.1^b	2±0.1^b	1015±159^b	108±8^b	53±7^b	15±1^b
	Control	6	16±1	1.1±0.1	1.6±0.1	536±63	44±6	99±2	9±0.2

Results are presented as mean ± SEM

At least p ≤0.05

BV/TV, bone volume/total volume; NOb/TAR, number of osteoblasts/tissue area; OV/TV, osteoid volume/total volume; OTH, osteoid thickness; NOc/TAR, number of osteoclasts/tissue area; TbSp, trabecular spacing; TbN, trabecular number.