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Metaphysis

Known as: Diaphyseal end of long bone, Long Bone Metaphysis 
An area of a long bone located at the junction of the diaphysis and epiphysis, which harbors the epiphyseal plate in immature bones.
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Distal metaphysis

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Characterization of Bone Structure in Leptin Receptor‐Deficient Zucker (fa/fa) Rats
To investigate the role of leptin in bone formation, the skeleton of the obese female leptin receptor‐deficient Zucker rat was… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Absence of HER2/neu gene expression in osteosarcoma and skeletal Ewing's sarcoma.
PURPOSE Osteosarcoma (OS) and skeletal Ewing's sarcoma (EWS), the most common pediatric primary bone tumors, are aggressive… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Stability assessments and histology of titanium implants placed simultaneously with autogenous onlay bone in the rabbit tibia.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Disparate effects of mild, moderate, and severe secondary hyperparathyroidism on cancellous and cortical bone in rats with chronic renal insufficiency.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Maintenance of proximal bone mass with an uncemented femoral stem analysis with dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Transmission electron microscopy observations at the interface of bone and four types of calcium phosphate ceramics with different calcium/phosphorus molar ratios.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The physical and mechanical effects of suspension-induced osteopenia on mouse long bones.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Loss of the anabolic effect of parathyroid hormone on bone after discontinuation of hormone in rats.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The effects of prostaglandin E2 in rapidly growing rats: depressed longitudinal and radial growth and increased metaphyseal hard tissue mass.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Absence of erythrocyte adenosine deaminase associated with severe combined immunodeficiency.
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