Research Article
Systemic Treatment with Strontium Ranelate Accelerates the Filling of a Bone Defect and Improves the Material Level Properties of the Healing Bone
Table 5
Effect of 4, 8, or 12 weeks of SrRan or vehicle administration on IGF-I concentration in serum of adult female rats before surgery and after euthanasia.
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Averages (IGF-I; ng/mL) ± SEM. 4 wks: compared to vehicle (*) or SrRan group at surgery (°). 8 wks: compared to vehicle (**) or SrRan group at surgery (°°). 12 wks: compared to vehicle group at surgery . |