Bone histomorphometry and related approaches to the study of bone

23 May 2009, Vienna, Austria
(Satellite to the 36th European Symposium on Calcified Tissues)

The aim of this ECTS training course is to provide participants with an overview of bone histomorphometry and related topics. The programme will include sessions on the following topics:

• Histomorphometry
• Species differences in histomorphometry
• Bone structural properties – micro-CT, nanoindentation
• Synchrotrone based investigations of bone material
• BMDD – computer modelling of mineralization kinetics
• Immunohistochemistry – extracellular matrix proteins
• Vibrational spectroscopic methods – FTIRI and Raman

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