Tocotrienol supplementation in postmenopausal osteoporosis: evidence from a laboratory study

Tocotrienol supplementation in postmenopausal osteoporosis: evidence from a laboratory study

OBJECTIVE: Accelerated bone loss that occurs in postmenopausal women has been linked to oxidative stress and increased free radicals. We propose the use of antioxidants to prevent and reverse postmenopausal osteoporosis. This study aimed to examine the effects of tocotrienol, a vitamin E analog, on...

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Main Authors: Norliza Muhammad, Douglas Alwyn Luke, Ahmad Nazrun Shuid, Norazlina Mohamed, Ima Nirwana Soelaiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2013-10-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Estrogen Deficiency
Ovariectomy
Tocotrienol
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013001001338&lng=en&tlng=en

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