 Femur
"Femur" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The longest and largest bone of the skeleton, it is situated between the hip and the knee.
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D005269
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.043.650.247
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| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femur" by people in Profiles.
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Gerhart TN, Renshaw AA, Miller RL, Noecker RJ, Hayes WC. In vivo histologic and biomechanical characterization of a biodegradable particulate composite bone cement. J Biomed Mater Res. 1989 Jan; 23(1):1-16.
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Jandhyala BS, Lokhandwala MF, Nandiwada P, Buckley JP. Circulatory effects of chronic administration of angiotensin II into the cerebrolateral ventricles of dogs. Studies on the development of an experimental model of hypertension. Hypertension. 1979 May-Jun; 1(3):219-27.
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Wolinsky I. The mechanical strength of femurs of rats and mice fed a calcium-deficient diet--a differential species response. Comp Biochem Physiol A Comp Physiol. 1975 Oct 01; 52(2):381-3.
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Galfsky I, Wolinsky I, Simkin A, Guggenheim K. Effect of repletion with dietary calcium on composition and mechanical properties of bone of calcium-deprived rats. Nutr Metab. 1975; 18(2):99-104.
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Wolinsky I, Guggenheim K. Effect of low calcium diet on bone and calcium metabolism in rats and mice--a differential species response. Comp Biochem Physiol A Comp Physiol. 1974 Sep 01; 49(1A):183-95.
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Ornoy A, Wolinsky I, Guggenheim K. Structure of long bones of rats and mice fed a low calcium diet. Calcif Tissue Res. 1974 Jun 11; 15(1):71-6.
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Wolinsky I, Simkin A, Guggenheim K. Effects of fluoride on metabolism and mechanical properties of rat bone. Am J Physiol. 1972 Jul; 223(1):46-50.
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Wolinsky I, Guggenheim K. Effect of fluoride on the lipid metabolism of rat bone. Isr J Med Sci. 1971 Mar; 7(3):527-8.
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Wolinsky I, Guggenheim K. Lipid metabolism of chick epiphyseal bone and cartilage. Calcif Tissue Res. 1970; 6(2):113-9.
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Wolinsky I, Cohn DV. Bone lysozyme: partial purification, properties and depression of activity by parathyroid extract. Nature. 1966 Apr 23; 210(5034):413-4.
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