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Water extract of the fruits of Alpinia oxyphylla inhibits osteoclast differentiation and bone loss

BACKGROUND: Excessive bone resorption by osteoclasts causes pathological bone destruction, seen in various bone diseases. There is accumulating evidence that certain herbal extracts have beneficial effects on bone metabolism. The fruits of Alpinia oxyphylla has been traditionally used for the treatm...

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Autores principales: Ha, Hyunil, Shim, Ki-Shuk, Kim, Taesoo, Lee, Chung-Jo, Park, Ji Hyung, Kim, Han Sung, Ma, Jin Yeul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4182795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25249312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-352