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ba0005p485 | Preclinical and ex vivo imaging | ECTS2016

Sex-related differences of morphological and densitometric properties of mandible in silver foxes (Vulpes vulpes)

Luszczewska-Sierakowska Iwona , Tatara Marcin , Krupski Witold , Charuta Anna , Tymczyna Barbara , Furmanek Miroslaw , Maciejewski Ryszard

The aim of this study was to determine morphological and densitometric parameters of mandible obtained from male and female silver foxes (Vulpes vulpes). The study was performed on 1-year-old males (n=7) and females (n=8). Mandible was isolated and subjected to morphological and densitometric analysis using quantitative computed tomography (QCT) method and Somatom Emotion Siemens apparatus (Siemens, Erlangen, Germany) equipped with Somaris/5 VB10B so...