| Wildtype mice | SP deficient mice | ||||
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Control | FX | MPD | Control | FX | MPD | |
Distal femur | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  BV/TV (%) | 22.8 ± 0.7 | 13.4 ± 0.8 | −41.2%*** | 22.3 ± 1.3 | 13.9 ± 0.5 | −37.7%*** |
  TbN (mm-1) | 5.1 ± 0.1 | 4.6 ± 0.1 | −9.8%*** | 5.3 ± 0.1 | 4.7 ± 0.1 | −11.3%*** |
  TbTh (μm) | 58.5 ± 0.5 | 47.6 ± 0.7 | −18.6%*** | 54.7 ± 1.6 | 46.6 ± 0.5 | −14.8%*** |
  TbSp (μm) | 185 ± 3 | 209 ± 5 | 13.0%*** | 177 ± 4 | 203 ± 3 | 14.7%*** |
  ConnD (1/mm3) | 156 ± 7 | 106 ± 8 | −32.1%*** | 181 ± 6 | 125 ± 5 | −30.9%*** |
Middle femur | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  BAr (mm2) | 1.04 ± 0.01 | 0.90 ± 0.02 | 13.5%*** | 0.97 ± 0.04 | 0.85 ± 0.02 | 12.4%* |
  TtAr (mm2) | 2.22 ± 0.04 | 2.22 ± 0.06 | 0 | 2.11 ± 0.07 | 2.12 ± 0.05 | 0.5% |
  MeAr (mm2) | 1.18 ± 0.03 | 1.32 ± 0.06 | 11.9%* | 1.14 ± 0.04 | 1.27 ± 0.04 | 11.4%* |
  CtTh (μm) | 224 ± 2 | 189 ± 5 | −15.6%*** | 211 ± 5 | 185 ± 4 | −12.3%*** |
  BPm (mm) | 9.9 ± 0.1 | 10.3 ± 0.2 | 4.0% | 9.8 ± 0.2 | 10.0 ± 0.1 | 2.0% |
  BAr/TtAr (%) | 47.0 ± 0.4 | 40.7 ± 1.1 | 13.4%*** | 45.9 ± 0.4 | 40.3 ± 0.8 | 12.2%*** |