Table 5. Mean femoral histomorphometric data (± s.d) of trabecular bone from male control (n = 6) and iLID mice (n = 7) at 32 weeks of age after injection with tamoxifen at 16 weeks.
Control 16-32 | iLID 16-32 | |||||
ES/BS | 1.19 | ± | 0.55 | 1.31 | ± | 0.69 |
N.Ob/BS (#/mm) | 10.74 | ± | 2.81 | 12.59 | ± | 1.33 |
N.Oc/BS (#/mm) | 0.48 | ± | 0.20 | 0.42 | ± | 0.21 |
MS/BS (%) | 38.80 | ± | 3.51 | 66.08 | ± | 8.59* |
MAR (µm/day) | 0.71 | ± | 0.16 | 0.86 | ± | 0.16 |
BFR/BS (µm/day) | 0.28 | ± | 0.07 | 0.57 | ± | 0.11* |
*Significantly different from control (ANOVA, p<0.05).