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Eurycoma longifolia upregulates osteoprotegerin gene expression in androgen- deficient osteoporosis rat model
BACKGROUND: Eurycoma longifolia (EL) has been shown recently to protect against bone calcium loss in orchidectomised rats, the model for androgen-deficient osteoporosis. The mechanism behind this is unclear but it may be related to its ability to elevate testosterone levels or it may directly affect...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493384/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22967165 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-12-152 |