Xu Hong-Zhang, Yu Bin
Department of Surgical Teaching and Research, Branch Campus of First Military Medical University, Guangzhou 510315, China.
Di Yi Jun Yi Da Xue Xue Bao. 2002 Jan;22(1):47-50.
Animal models of osteoporosis lay the foundation of sophisticated studies on osteoporosis. This article reviews the currently most widely-used animal models of osteoporosis and their essential features, arriving at the conclusion that future studies of osteoporosis will be conducted more and more in large animals as ewes and gilts etc.
骨质疏松症的动物模型为深入研究骨质疏松症奠定了基础。本文综述了目前使用最广泛的骨质疏松症动物模型及其基本特征,得出结论:未来对骨质疏松症的研究将越来越多地在诸如母羊和小母猪等大型动物身上进行。