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Filtering by: Advisor Iwaniec, Urszula Date issued sim 2017-06-02 Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Honors College

Voluntary alcohol consumption in male rhesus macaques suppresses cancellous bone remodeling

Creator:

Kahler-Quesada, Arianna M.

Abstract:

Background: Chronic heavy alcohol consumption is a risk factor for bone fracture. Using a non-human primate model of voluntary alcohol self-administration, we have recently shown that alcohol consumption suppresses intracortical bone remodeling. The current study extends this investigation to asses the effect of alcohol consumption on cancellous bone mass, architecture,...

Resource Type:

Honors College Thesis