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histomorphometry

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histomorphometry (his´tōmorfäm´trē),
n a method used to accurately quantify the level of cellular activity and the amount of existing bone mass. Such methods include bone biopsies performed to determine the underlying cause for osteoporosis.


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The histomorphometric parameters were recorded in compliance with the recommendation of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) Histomorphometry Nomenclature Committee (Parfitt et al.
However, further work, including histomorphometry, will be required to establish the cellular responses to changes in cytokine levels produced by curcumin.
Forty-eight contributions are arranged in sections covering cell culture and molecular biology, histology and histomorphometry, microscopy and bioimaging, laboratory animal models, x-ray and MRI-based densitometry, and biomechanics and motion analysis.
 
 
 
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