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Compact bone
Known as:
compact substance of bone
, Substantia compacta
, Compact Bone Tissue
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A type of osseous tissue which makes up the outer layer of bone. It is dense, rigid, strong, and forms concentric lamellar OSTEONS.
National Institutes of Health
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Blood supply aspects
Lamellar bone
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Process of secretion
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Bone and Bones
Skeletal bone
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2009
2009
Treatment with a Potent Cathepsin K Inhibitor Preserves Cortical and Trabecular Bone Mass in Ovariectomized Monkeys
G. Stroup
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S. Sushanth Kumar
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C. Jerome
Calcified Tissue International
2009
Corpus ID: 7429568
The cysteine protease cathepsin K is involved in osteoclast-mediated bone resorption. We evaluated the effect of daily oral…
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1995
1995
Estimation of structural and geometrical properties of cortical bone by computerized tomography in 78‐year‐old women
S. Cheng
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J. Toivanen
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H. Suominen
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J. Toivanen
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J. Timonen
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
1995
Corpus ID: 34950609
The structural and geometrical properties of the tibia shaft were investigated at two sections by means of computerized…
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Bone disease in alcohol abuse.
D. Bikle
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H. Genant
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C. Cann
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R. Recker
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B. Halloran
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G. Strewler
Annals of Internal Medicine
1985
Corpus ID: 31674690
We evaluated bone disease in eight white men between the ages of 49 and 61 years who had been abusing alcohol for at least 10…
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Review
1984
Review
1984
Assessment of bone mineral. Part 2.
H. Wahner
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W. L. Dunn
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B. Riggs
Journal of Nuclear Medicine
1984
Corpus ID: 7421480
A number of different techniques are available to study bone mineral. Those based on radiographs are helpful as an initial…
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1978
1978
Computed Tomography Scanning for the Measurement of Bone Mineral in the Human Spine
M. A. Weissberger
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R. Zamenhof
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S. Aronow
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R. Neer
Journal of computer assisted tomography
1978
Corpus ID: 24478824
An investigation into the feasibility of using X-ray computed tomography (CT) to measure disease induced changes in bone mineral…
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Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Patterns of age-related cortical bone loss (osteoporosis) within the femoral diaphysis.
D. Carlson
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G. Armelagos
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D. V. van Gerven
Human Biology: The Official Publication of the…
1976
Corpus ID: 19627517
Review
1975
Review
1975
Newer knowledge of non-collagenous protein in dentin and cortical bone matrix.
A. Leaver
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J. Triffitt
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I. Holbrook
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
1975
Corpus ID: 24093665
The current state of knowledge of the composition of the NCM components of bone and dentin has been summarized at the end of the…
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Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Studies on the protein-bound chondroitin sulphate of bovine cortical bone.
G. M. Herring
Biochemical Journal
1968
Corpus ID: 12234425
A fraction containing chondroitin sulphate, isolated from bovine cortical bone under mild conditions, was separated by ion…
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Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Some studies on the composition of bovine cortical-bone sialoprotein.
Atdb Andrews
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G. M. Herring
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P. W. Kent
Biochemical Journal
1967
Corpus ID: 19112289
1. An analysis of bovine bone sialoprotein, a homogeneous glycoprotein isolated from cortical bone, is presented. 2. Analytical…
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1967
1967
Inhibition of Bone Resorption in the Rabbit by Fluoride
J. Faccini
Nature
1967
Corpus ID: 4272909
THE complicated effect of fluoride on bone has been an enigma since the first adequate description of skeletal fluorosis in 1937…
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