Effect of <it>epimedium pubescen</it> flavonoid on bone mineral status and bone turnover in male rats chronically exposed to cigarette smoke

Effect of <it>epimedium pubescen</it> flavonoid on bone mineral status and bone turnover in male rats chronically exposed to cigarette smoke

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Epimedii herba</it> is one of the most frequently used herbs in formulas that are prescribed for the treatment of osteoporosis in China and its main constituent is <it>Epimedium pubescen</it> flavonoid (EP...

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Main Authors: Gao Shu-guang, Cheng Ling, Li Kang-hua, Liu Wen-He, Xu Mai, Jiang Wei, Wei Li-Cheng, Zhang Fang-jie, Xiao Wen-feng, Xiong Yi-lin, Tian Jian, Zeng Chao, Sun Jin-peng, Xie Qiang, Lei Guang-hua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Smoking
<it>Epimedium pubescen</it> flavonoid
Bone mineral density
Bone mineral content
Bone turnover
Bone histomorphometry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/105

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