Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field on Bone Formation and Lipid Metabolism of Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis Rats through Canonical Wnt Signaling Pathway
Table 3
Bone mineral content (BMC) of each group before and after treatment (g).
Groups
Part
Head
Upper limb
Femur
Trunk
Rib
Pelvis
Spine
Whole body
Control group
Prior to treatment
2.02 ± 0.23
0.49 ± 0.25
2.33 ± 1.00
3.82 ± 1.05
1.25 ± 0.49
1.40 ± 0.23
1.73 ± 0.49
8.19 ± 0.64
Posttreatment
2.04 ± 0.28
0.49 ± 0.23
2.79 ± 0.69
3.43 ± 0.97#
1.23 ± 0.60#
1.35 ± 0.53
1.85 ± 0.75#
8.31 ± 0.95#
GIOP group
Prior to treatment
1.80 ± 0.13
0.39 ± 0.27
2.31 ± 0.73
2.60 ± 0.64
0.67 ± 0.32
1.15 ± 0.26
0.80 ± 0.25
7.21 ± 0.63
Posttreatment
1.85 ± 0.18
0.34 ± 0.10
2.32 ± 0.69
2.32 ± 0.73
0.58 ± 0.31
1.10 ± 0.37
0.80 ± 0.28
7.06 ± 0.57
Calcium group
Prior to treatment
1.82 ± 0.10
0.42 ± 0.23
2.62 ± 1.01
2.12 ± 0.33
0.53 ± 0.11
1.00 ± 0.34
0.81 ± 0.25
7.14 ± 0.77
Posttreatment
1.90 ± 0.32
0.35 ± 0.19
2.58 ± 0.65
2.44 ± 0.41
0.61 ± 0.20
1.24 ± 0.32
0.91 ± 0.33
7.52 ± 0.71
PEMF group
Prior to treatment
1.88 ± 0.16
0.53 ± 0.27
2.25 ± 0.97
2.27 ± 0.40
0.53 ± 0.12
0.95 ± 0.26
0.86 ± 0.32
7.09 ± 0.80
Posttreatment
2.04 ± 0.21
0.46 ± 0.23
2.73 ± 0.68
2.33 ± 0.39
0.63 ± 0.18
1.02 ± 0.27
0.99 ± 0.34
7.68 ± 0.64
Compared with the control group before treatment, ; compared with the GIOP group after treatment, ; compared with before treatment, .
