Funding for this research was provided by:
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (RGPIN-2014-05563)
Article History
Received: 16 July 2025
Accepted: 19 August 2025
First Online: 19 September 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper. Co-author DMLC is an editor for Bone . This study was funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (discovery grant RGPIN-2014-05563 to DMLC) of Canada.
: This study was approved by the University of Saskatchewan’s University Animal Care Committee and adhered to the Canadian Council on Animal Care guidelines for humane animal use.