How well do injection protocols affect the progression of osteoporosis in bone? A new study from a group of Swiss researchers has surprising answers. The study, titled “Combining systemic and local osteoporosis treatments: A longitudinal in vivo microCT study in ovariectomized rats” was published in the March 2025 edition of the journal Bone.
Methodology
The study tested injection protocols on 36 ovariectomized Wistar rats. The control injection was NaCl (control group) and the treatment injections were alendronate, or parathyroid hormone.
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