Biochemical and Histomorphometric Characterization of a Rat Model for Humoral Hypercalcemia of Malignancy*
INSOGNA K, STEWART A, VIGNERY A, WEIR E, NAMNUM P, BARON R, KIRKWOOD J, DEFTOS L, BROADUS A. Biochemical and Histomorphometric Characterization of a Rat Model for Humoral Hypercalcemia of Malignancy*. Endocrinology 1984, 114: 888-896. PMID: 6546543, DOI: 10.1210/endo-114-3-888.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor-bearing animalsBone-resorbing activityHumoral hypercalcemiaDay 13Dihydroxyvitamin D valuesFractional phosphorus excretionQuantitative bone histomorphometryAction of PTHImmunoreactive PTH levelsTumor-bearing groupLeydig cell tumorMale Fisher ratsBone cell functionPTH levelsNephrogenous cAMPDihydroxyvitamin DTumor transplantationCell tumorsBone resorptionBone histomorphometryRat modelTumor groupControl animalsFisher ratsMarked suppression