Table 1. Quantitative analyses of vertebral bone.

Condition	NDb	Db	Tr
Vertebrae length	3.239±0.323	3.316±0.109	3.305±0.053
DHI	0.097±0.01	*0.081±0.010	0.089±0.012
DWI	1.893±0.277	2.039±0.349	*1.638±0.239
TMD (1/mm3)	1088±53	1081±108	1091±61
BVF (%)	0.163±0.010	*0.137±0.025	0.149±0.017
Tb.Th (mm)	0.039±0.004	“0.036±0.003	0.041±0.003
Tb.N (1/mm)	3.959±0.215	3.627±0.665	3.668±0.450
Tb.Sp (mm)	0.214±0.015	0.249±0.056	0.235±0.032

Vertebrae length, disc height index (DHI, sagittal), disc wedged index (DWI, sagittal), amount of trabecular (Tb.) bone: Tissue Mineral Density (TMD) Tb. number (Tb.N.) Tb. Spaces (Tb.Sp.) and Bone volume fraction (BVF); Statistics by student t test.

^* p<0.05;

^“ p = 0.062; n = 6–8 mice per group.