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Enhancement of bone quality and longitudinal growth due to free-fall motion in growing rats

Enhancement of bone quality and longitudinal growth due to free-fall motion in growing rats Biomed Eng Lett (2015) 5:73-78 DOI 10.1007/s13534-015-0189-8 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Enhancement of Bone Quality and Longitudinal Growth Due to Free-fall Motion in Growing Rats Seungkwan Cho, Sinae Eom, Dong-Hyun Seo, Jihyeong Park, Chang-Yong Ko and Han Sung Kim Received: 3 June 2015 / Accepted: 14 June 2015 © The Korean Society of Medical & Biological Engineering and Springer 2015 Abstract it might be possible for the moderate impact stimulation to PurposeThis study is to investigate the synchronous phenomena be proposed as an aid for prevention of bone loss and promotion between bone quality and longitudinal length in a same of bone lengthening. subject affected by landing exercise. Physical exercise on the ground induces external loading to human body due to Keywords Bone quality, Longitudinal length, Free-fall motion, resistance from ground which can activate bone generation Bone adaptation, Growing rat, Micro-computer tomography or remodeling. Especially, when the impact stimulation is (micro-CT) applied to bone, it may improve bone quality and lengthening. Methods 6-week-old male Wistar rats were randomly allocated to one of two conditions: free fall from 40 cm- INTRODUCTION height (I40; n = 7), and control (IC; n = 7). The impact stimulations were administered to the free fall groups, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Biomedical Engineering Letters Springer Journals

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Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2015 by Korean Society of Medical and Biological Engineering and Springer
Subject
Engineering; Biomedical Engineering; Biophysics and Biological Physics; Biomedicine general; Medical and Radiation Physics
ISSN
2093-9868
eISSN
2093-985X
DOI
10.1007/s13534-015-0189-8
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Abstract

Biomed Eng Lett (2015) 5:73-78 DOI 10.1007/s13534-015-0189-8 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Enhancement of Bone Quality and Longitudinal Growth Due to Free-fall Motion in Growing Rats Seungkwan Cho, Sinae Eom, Dong-Hyun Seo, Jihyeong Park, Chang-Yong Ko and Han Sung Kim Received: 3 June 2015 / Accepted: 14 June 2015 © The Korean Society of Medical & Biological Engineering and Springer 2015 Abstract it might be possible for the moderate impact stimulation to PurposeThis study is to investigate the synchronous phenomena be proposed as an aid for prevention of bone loss and promotion between bone quality and longitudinal length in a same of bone lengthening. subject affected by landing exercise. Physical exercise on the ground induces external loading to human body due to Keywords Bone quality, Longitudinal length, Free-fall motion, resistance from ground which can activate bone generation Bone adaptation, Growing rat, Micro-computer tomography or remodeling. Especially, when the impact stimulation is (micro-CT) applied to bone, it may improve bone quality and lengthening. Methods 6-week-old male Wistar rats were randomly allocated to one of two conditions: free fall from 40 cm- INTRODUCTION height (I40; n = 7), and control (IC; n = 7). The impact stimulations were administered to the free fall groups,

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Biomedical Engineering LettersSpringer Journals

Published: Jul 18, 2015

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