Andrographolide modulates OPG/RANKL axis to promote osteoblastic differentiation in MC3T3-E1 cells and protects bone loss during estrogen deficiency in rats
A decline of estrogen in menopause women is accompanied with increases in many pro-inflammatory cytokines and osteoporosis. Andrographolide (AP), from Andrographis paniculata, which has an anti-inflammatory activity, may have potential to alleviate osteoporosis during estrogen deficiency. Here we re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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Series: | Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332220309562 |