
Bone mineral density, chemical composition and biomechanical properties of the tibia of female rats exposed to cadmium since weaning up to skeletal maturity
Keywords: BMD; bone mineral density; Ca; calcium; Cd; cadmium; Cu; copper; Fe; iron; Zn; zinc; AW; ash weight; DW; dry defatted weight; WW; wet weight; OW; weight of organic components; AW/OW; ratio of non-organic components to organic components weight; % org. com