Competences and equipments available in the laboratory focus on the study of relationship between bone and marrow adiposity. These phenomenons are studied from bed to bench, with different scales, from molecular aspects to clinical consequences:
· Biochemistry bone lipids
· Bone Raman spectrometry
· Murine DEXA (Double Energy X Ray Absorptiometry) (PIXImus)
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Undecalcified bone histomorphometry
Osteoblastic differentiation Adipocyte differentiation