Bone Abstracts

Lactation in both humans and mice is associated with a substantial bone loss, in mice this bone loss is recovered within 4 weeks after weaning. This recovery is considered to be the most rapid physiological bone formation in adult life. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of the post-lactational anabolic response on a disuse bone loss induced by Botulinum toxin (BTX).Forty-eight NMRI mice were divided into the following groups: pregnan...