Effects of Nicotine Administration and Nicotine Cessation on Bone Histomorphometry and Bone Biomarkers in Sprague–Dawley Male Rats

Nicotine is a major alkaloid of tobacco, which can increase free radical formation, leading to osteoporosis. The effects of nicotine administration and cessation on bone histomorphometry and biomarkers were studied in 28 Sprague–Dawley male rats. Rats aged 3 months and weighing 250–300 g were d...

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Main Authors: Hapidin, Hermizi, Othman, Faizah, Soelaiman, Ima-Nirwana, Shuid, Ahmad Nazrun, Mohamed, Norazlina
Format: Article
Published: 2011
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