Research Article

Establishment of OPG Transgenic Mice and the Effect of OPG on Bone Microarchitecture

Table 3

Comparison of cortical bone structural parameter.

WT OPG-Tg

In.Pm (mm)2.317 ± 0.0981.961 ± 0.082a
Ot.Pm (mm)3.677 ± 0.2713.881 ± 0.541
Ct.Ar (mm2)0.263 ± 0.014 0.476 ± 0.032b
Ct.Th (mm)0.082 ± 0.0010.191 ± 0.004b
Ct.BMD (mg/mm3)1017.3 ± 9.31176.8 ± 10.9b
Ct.BMC (g)0.0022 ± 0.0001 0.0048 ± 0.0006b

Values are means ± SD of 6 mice. a Compared with WT group, .
b Compared with WT group, .