skeleton
• the osteoclast surface to bone surface ratio, and osteoclast number to bone surface ratio are reduced in long bones
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• osteoclast formation is impaired in vitro
• however, osteoblast numbers and formation are normal
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• the number of osteoclasts is reduced in long bones
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• bone mass is also increased in the spine
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• cortical bone mass is increased in the long bones
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• trabecular bone mass is increased in the long bones
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osteopetrosis
(
J:97515
)
• bone turnover by osteoclasts is reduced
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hematopoietic system
• cellularity of the bone marrow is decreased; however, cell numbers and lymphocyte populations in the thymus, peripheral blood, lymph nodes, and spleen are all normal
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• the osteoclast surface to bone surface ratio, and osteoclast number to bone surface ratio are reduced in long bones
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• osteoclast formation is impaired in vitro
• however, osteoblast numbers and formation are normal
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• the number of osteoclasts is reduced in long bones
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immune system
• the osteoclast surface to bone surface ratio, and osteoclast number to bone surface ratio are reduced in long bones
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• osteoclast formation is impaired in vitro
• however, osteoblast numbers and formation are normal
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• the number of osteoclasts is reduced in long bones
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cellular
• osteoclast formation is impaired in vitro
• however, osteoblast numbers and formation are normal
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