Prevention of Methylprednisolone Acetate-Induced Osteoporosis with Calcium Administration in Rat Model
Glucocorticoid steroids are widely used as anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive medications and are well known to induce osteoporosis. In Present study 24 rats were randomly divided into four groups (n=6): Group A (control), Group B (sham)that was treated only by normal saline for 1 month.Group C...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2009-10-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/14424.pdf&manuscript_id=14424 |