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Skeletal changes in type-2 diabetic Goto-Kakizaki rats

T Ahmad1, C Ohlsson, M Sääf

  • 1Department of Surgical Sciences, Section of Orthopaedics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. tashfeen.ahmad@ks.se

Summary

Type-2 diabetes in Goto-Kakizaki (GK) rats causes significant trabecular bone loss and diaphysis expansion in appendicular and axial bones. This diabetic osteopathy may increase fracture risk in patients.

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