The Effect of Hypercholesterolemia on cortical bone thickness of wistar rats (Rattus Novergicus)

• Main Authors: Auliya Dzaqiyatus Sofka, Pudji Lestari, Gadis Meinar Sari
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: The Center for Medical Science Community Faculty of Medicine Universitas Airlangga 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RZ Other systems of medicine
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/94513/1/The%20effect%20of%20hypercholesterolemia%20on%20cortical%20bone%20thickness.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/94513/2/The%20effect%20of%20Hypercholesterolemia%20on%20cortical%20bone%20thickness%20of%20wistar%20rats%20%28rattus%20novergicus%29.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/94513/3/The%20effect%20of%20Hypercholesterolemia%20on%20cortical%20bone%20thickness%20of%20wistar%20rats%20%28rattus%20novergicus%29.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/94513/; https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/FMI/article/view/12561; http://dx.doi.org/10.20473/fmi.v55i1.12561
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

There have been several studies reporting the effect of hypercholesterolemia on cortical thickness, but it remains a controversy. Some studies suggest that hypercholesterolemia can decrease osteoblast activity and increase osteoclast activity. Meanwhile other studies suggest that hypercholesterolemi...