Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific theory
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
skeletal system
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| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:Journal_of_Bone_and_Mineral_Research
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| gptkbp:describes |
bone adaptation to mechanical loading
|
| gptkbp:explains |
bone gain with exercise
bone loss in microgravity |
| gptkbp:field |
biomechanics
bone biology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
mechanostat theory
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| gptkbp:influenced |
bone remodeling
|
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
1987
Harold Frost |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Wolff's law
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| gptkbp:state |
bone mass and architecture are regulated by mechanical strain
|
| gptkbp:thresholdConcept |
disuse window
minimum effective strain overload window pathological overload window |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
orthopedics
sports medicine rehabilitation medicine |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wolf's_Law
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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