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. 2011 Nov 28;33(1):66–74. doi: 10.1038/aps.2011.136

Table 3. Values of BMD and microstructural parameters after genistein treatment. Means±SEM. bP<0.05, cP<0.01 vs control group. eP<0.05, fP<0.01 vs low dose (10 mg/kg) genistein-treatment groups.

Parameters Control group Genistein (10 mg/kg) Genistein (50 mg/kg)
BMD (mg/mm3) 761.273±38.076 887.893±31.714b 993.276±47.386ce
BMC (mg) 0.097±0.004 0.111±0.007b 0.124±0.008c
Bone volume (mm3) 0.079±0.002 0.089±0.005c 0.093±0.004c
BV/TV (%) 61.297±1.903 67.228±2.578b 73.568±1.782cf
Tb.Th (μm) 61.748±1.444 72.794±1.999c 77.593±7.111c
BS/BV (%) 31.993±1.184 27.806±1.325c 25.923±2.112c
Tb.N (#/mm3) 10.170±0.296 9.182±0.611b 9.088±0.525b
Tb.Sp (μm) 0.102±3.654 31.204±1.504c 28.176±1.850ce

BMD, bone mineral density; BMC, bone mineral content; BV/TV, trabecular bone volume fraction; BS/BV, bone surface-to-volume ratio; Tb.Th, mean trabecular thickness; Tb.N, trabecular number; Tb.Sp, mean trabecular separation; BV, bone volume.