Therapeutic Effects of Cortex acanthopanacis Aqueous Extract on Bone Metabolism of Ovariectomized Rats

The aim of this study was to evaluate effects of aqueous extract from Cortex acanthopanacis (CAE) on osteoporosis rats induced by ovariectomy (OVX) using aqueous extract from Folium Epimedii (FEE) as positive control agent. Three-month-old female rats that underwent OVX were treated with CAE. After...

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Main Authors: Zhiguo Zhang, Jiazi Dong, Meijie Liu, Yan Li, Jinghua Pan, Hong Liu, Wenlai Wang, Dong Bai, Lihua Xiang, Gary G. Xiao, Dahong Ju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/492627