Anti-osteoporotic effect of medical herbs and calcium supplementation on ovariectomized rats

Estrogen deficiency and insufficient calcium in diet in postmenopause create serious problems with resultant osteoporosis and fractures. In the present study, forty adult albino rats weighting 200–220 g were used and divided into five groups. Group 1, control group included non-ovariectomized untrea...

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Main Authors: Magda M. Elkomy, Fahmy G. Elsaid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090989615000326