Dietary supplementation with nacre reduces cortical bone loss in aged female mice
Aging is associated with detrimental bone loss leading to fragility fractures in both men and women. Notably, a majority of bone loss with aging is cortical, as well as a large number of fractures are non-vertebral and at the non-hip sites. Nacre is a product of mollusks composed of calcium carbonat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Experimental Gerontology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0531556523002589 |