Research Article
Modifications in Bone Matrix of Estrogen-Deficient Rats Treated with Intermittent PTH
Table 1
Histochemical and biochemical quantification of glycosaminoglycans.
| | Histochemical analysis | Biochemical analysis | | General GAGs pH 2.5 (%) | Sulfated GAGs pH 0.5 (%) | Chondroitin sulfate (µg/mg tissue) | Hyaluronan (µg/g tissue) |
| OVX | 3.68 ± 2.21 | 2.98 ± 1.54 | 0.90 ± 0.08 | 29.18 ± 13.08 | PTH03 | 3.02 ± 1.97 | 1.81 ± 0.99 | 0.67 ± 0.11 | 33.24 ± 12.16 | PTH5 | 1.40 ± 0.83* | 1.24 ± 1.55* | 0.53 ± 0.08* | 58.71 ± 13.48* | PTH025 | 1.72 ± 1.26* | 1.38 ± 1.28* | 0.57 ± 0.11 | 33.66 ± 13.16 |
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Data are expressed as mean ± SD. ; *versus OVX.
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