Correlation between Osteoporosis and Degeneration of Intervertebral Discs in Aging Rats

• 作 者: 张银刚 夏均青 邱裕生 白益东
• 机 构: DepartmentofOrthopedics,DepartmentofOrthopedics,DepartmentofCellularandStructuralBiology
• 出 处: Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology(Med
• 发表日期: 2012年2期
• 关键词: OSTEOPOROSIS INTERVERTEBRAL DISC AGING osteoporosis intervertebral disc aging

This study examined the correlation between osteoporosis and the degeneration of in-tervertebral discs. Sprague-Dawley rats were maintained up to 22 or 28 months. The femoral bone, tibial bone and lumbar vertebra were histologically studied and the expres