skeleton
• in femur and vertebra at 6 months of age
• in the femur at 6 and 12 months of age
• in the vertebra
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• in the femur at 6 and 12 months of age
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• on the trabecular and endosteal bone surfaces
• however, mice exhibit normal numbers of osteoclasts
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• in the femur at 6 and 12 months of age
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• reduced trabecular and endosteal bone formation rates
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adipose tissue
• increased number and area of adipocytes in the bone marrow
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