Effects of ovariectomy and ascorbic acid supplement on oxidative stress parameters and bone mineral density in rats

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of ovariectomy on bone mineral density (BMD) and oxidative state in rats, and the alterations in these effects that vitamin C supplementation may produce. Twenty female Wistar albino rats were randomly divided into three groups: control (C, n=6); o...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Arslan, Aliye Tosun, Isik Keles, Gülümser Aydin, Sevim Orkun, Ayse Arslan, Osman Caglayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2011-10-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.libyanjournalofmedicine.net/index.php/ljm/article/view/5965/pdf