Effects of Kalsis, A Dietary Supplement, on Bone Metabolism in the Ovariectomized Rats

We studied the ability of Kalsis, a food supplement that contains selenium, citric acid, and vitamin E, to prevent the effects of ovariectomy on bone loss. Six-month-old, Wistar female rats were studied. Groups (n=12): SHAM: sham-operated rats; OVX: ovariectomized rats, treated with vehicle; OVX + K...

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Main Authors: Mercedes Montero, Manuel Díaz-Curiel, David Guede, Jose Ramón Caeiro, Marta Martín-Fernández, Mercedes Rubert, Daisy Navarro, Concepción de la Piedra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Osteoporosis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/639427