Effects of multi-deficiencies-diet on bone parameters of peripheral bone in ovariectomized mature rat.

Many postmenopausal women have vitamin D and calcium deficiency. Therefore, vitamin D and calcium supplementation is recommended for all patients with osteopenia and osteoporosis. We used an experimental rat model to test the hypothesis that induction of osteoporosis is more efficiently achieved in...

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Main Authors: Thaqif El Khassawna, Wolfgang Böcker, Parameswari Govindarajan, Nathalie Schliefke, Britta Hürter, Marian Kampschulte, Gudrun Schlewitz, Volker Alt, Katrin Susanne Lips, Miriam Faulenbach, Henriette Möllmann, Daniel Zahner, Lutz Dürselen, Anita Ignatius, Natali Bauer, Sabine Wenisch, Alexander Claus Langheinrich, Reinhard Schnettler, Christian Heiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3745426?pdf=render