Aim To explore the effect of parathyroid hormone on osteoporosis in rats after spinal cord injury(SCI)and its mechanism.Methods SD rats were divided into sham operation group(Sham), SCI model group(SCI), SCI+parathyroid hormone group(SCI+PTH)and SCI+PTH+transfected miR-146a irrelevant fragment group(SCI+PTH+NC)and SCI+PTH+transfection miR-146a inhibitor group(SCI+PTH+miR-146a inhibtor), and then given 60 μg·kg-1PTH(SCI+PTH group), 60 μg·kg-1PTH and 20 pm miR-146a NC(SCI+PTH+NC group)or 60 μg·kg-1PTH and 20 pm miR-146a inhibitor(SCI+PTH+mi...