Melatonin increases bone mass in normal, perimenopausal, and postmenopausal osteoporotic rats via the promotion of osteogenesis

Abstract Background Osteoporosis is a disease threatening the health of millions of individuals. Melatonin is found to be a potential anti-osteoporosis drug. However, whether melatonin plays a role against osteoporosis at different stages of the menopause and the underlying mechanisms are unknown. M...

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Main Authors: Huanshuai Guan, Ning Kong, Run Tian, Ruomu Cao, Guanzhi Liu, Yiyang Li, Qilu Wei, Ming Jiao, Yutian Lei, Fangze Xing, Peng Tian, Kunzheng Wang, Pei Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-022-03341-7