Skeletal Effects of the Saturated 3-Thia Fatty Acid Tetradecylthioacetic Acid in Rats

This study explores the skeletal effects of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR)pan agonist tetradecylthioacetic acid (TTA). Rats, without (Study I) and with ovariectomy (OVX) or sham operation (Study II), were given TTA or vehicle daily for 4 months. Bone markers in plasma, whole b...

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Main Authors: Astrid Kamilla Stunes, Irene Westbroek, Reidar Fossmark, Rolf Kristian Berge, Janne Elin Reseland, Unni Syversen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:PPAR Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/436358