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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Bone Miner Res. 2011 Nov;26(11):2727–2736. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.452

Table 4.

Relationship Between Changes in Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover and Histomorphometric Indices With PTH(1–84) Treatment

Increase in
histomorphometric
parameter
Predicted by increase
in turnover marker
R2 Slope (β) p Value
Quadruple label (3 months) Cancellous Md.Pm P1NP 0.51 0.102 ± 0.03 < 0.01
TRAP 0.50 3.04 ± 0.96 0.01
Cancellous BFR P1NP 0.36 0.001 ± 0.01 0.04
TRAP 0.45 0.024 ± 0.01 0.02
12-Month repeat biopsy Cancellous Md.Pm P1NP 0.54 0.056 ± 0.02 0.01
BAP 0.34 0.192 ± 0.08 0.05
CTX 0.41 6.75 ± 2.53 0.02
TRAP 0.50 0.689 ± 0.22 0.01
Cancellous MAR BAP 0.36 0.007 ± 0.01 0.04
Cancellous BFR P1NP 0.52 0.001 ± 0.01 0.01
BAP 0.33 0.002 ± 0.01 0.05
CTX 0.41 0.066 ± 0.03 0.03
TRAP 0.46 0.007 ± 0.01 0.02
Endocortical MAR OCN 0.39 0.002 ± 0.01 0.03
24-Month repeat biopsy BV/TV P1NP 0.41 0.071 ± 0.02 0.01
BAP 0.36 0.326 ± 0.12 0.02
Cancellous Md.Pm P1NP 0.37 0.04 ± 0.01 0.02
OCN 0.37 0.219 ± 0.08 0.02
CTX 0.44 4.302 ± 1.35 <0.01
TRAP 0.50 2.197 ± 0.61 <0.01
Cancellous BFR P1NP 0.40 0.001 ± 0.01 0.01
OCN 0.37 0.002 ± 0.01 0.02
CTX 0.42 0.039 ± 0.01 <0.01
TRAP 0.53 0.021 ± 0.01 <0.01
Endocortical Md.Pm CTX 0.83 7.884 ± 0.98 <0.0001
Endocortical BFR CTX 0.87 0.078 ± 0.01 <0.0001