The Effects of Piper Sarmentosum Water Extract on the Expression and Activity of 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 in the Bones with Excessive Glucocorticoids

Background: Long-term glucocorticoid therapy causes secondary osteoporosis leading to pathological fractures. Glucocorticoid action in bone is dependant upon the activity of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 enzyme (11β-HSD1). Piper sarmentosum is a local herb that possesses the ability to inh...

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Autores principales: Suhana Mohd Ramli, Elvy, Nirwana Soelaiman, Ima, Othman, Faizah, Ahmad, Fairus, Nazrun Shuib, Ahmad, Mohamed, Norazlina, Muhammad, Norliza, Hj Suhaimi, Farihah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3470290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23115429

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