Flaxseed oil ameliorated high-fat-diet-induced bone loss in rats by promoting osteoblastic function in rat primary osteoblasts

Abstract Background α-Linolenic acid (ALA) is a plant-derived omega-3 unsaturated fatty acid that is rich in flaxseed oil (FO). The effect of FO on bone health is controversial. This study aims to evaluate the effect of FO on bone damage induced by a high-fat diet (HFD) and to explore the possible m...

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Main Authors: Fulian Chen, Yan Wang, Hongwei Wang, Zhenhua Dong, Mengqi Zhang, Jiaxuan Li, Shanshan Shao, Chunxiao Yu, Zhikun Huan, Jin Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-019-0393-0