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Fluorescent photomicrographs illustrating lack of endocortical bone response in tibia subjected to sham bending (right). (Sections shown are from a SAMR1 mouse subjected to high force 15.1 N periosteal compression.) Periosteal bone formation was activated, but in the absence of bending there was no detectable endocortical response.
