Table 1.
Bone micro-architectural parameters. Analyses were performed on trabecular and cortical bone in saline-injected (left hindlimb) and BTX-injected (right hindlimb) tibias. (NS= non-significant).
| Saline-injected | BTX-injected | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BV/TV (%) | 49.5 ± 0.8 | 41.2 ± 0.7 | <0.001 |
| B.Dm (mm) | 3.2 ± 0.1 | 3.2 ± 0.1 | NS |
| Ma.Dm (mm) | 2.0 ± 0.1 | 2.1 ± 0.1 | NS |
| Ct.Ar (mm2) | 5.4 ± 0.1 | 5.2 ± 0.1 | <0.05 |
| Ct.Th (μm) | 592 ± 8 | 560 ± 5 | <0.01 |
| CSMI (mm4) | 4.2 ± 0.2 | 4.4 ± 0.2 | NS |