- Guideline
Evaluation Method of Bone Health Protection Effect of Health Food
- Test system
SD or Wistar rats
- Method
1. Growing animal model
2. Ovariectomized (OVX) animal model
- Item
Body weight, body length, femoral length or femoral plus tibia length, and at least 2 of the following 5 indexes: bone density, determination of trabecular bone, assessment of trabecular mineral apposition rate (MAR), biomechanical analysis, and metabolic biochemical indexes of osteoblast (OB) and osteoclast (OC).