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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cell Biochem. 2015 Oct 6;117(4):959–969. doi: 10.1002/jcb.25380

Table 2.

Anthropometrics, cortical bone histomorphometry properties, 20-week old c-Mpl−/− and WT mice

Anthropometrics Cortical Bone Histomorphometry
Mice n Length
(µm)		 Width (µm) Height (µm) n CSA (µm2) BA (µm2) Periosteal BFR
(µm2/µm3/day)		 Endocortical BFR
(µm2/µm3/day)
C57BL/6 (WT) 37 15.3 ± 0.1 1.74 ± 0.03 1.29 ± 0.02 19 1.72 ±0 .04 0.86 ± 0.05 17 ± 4 53 ± 2
c-Mpl−/− 26 15.0 ± 0 .1 1.76 ± 0 .03 1.26 ± 0.02 10 1.74 ±0 .05 0.72 ±0 .02* 17 ± 4 33 ± 5*

Length, distal to proximal femur length; Width, medial to lateral femur width; Height, ventral to dorsal femur height; CSA, cross-sectional area; BA, bone area; Periosteal BFR, periosteal bone formation rate; Endocortical BFR, endocortical bone formation rate.

Results are presented as mean ± SEM;

*

Indicates significant difference compared with gender matched WT (p<0.05)