Providing Flaxseed Oil but Not Menhaden Oil Protects against OVX Induced Bone Loss in the Mandible of Sprague-Dawley Rats

Higher intakes of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) are associated with benefits at several skeletal sites in postmenopausal women and in rodent models, but the effect of PUFA-containing oils on tooth-supporting alveolar bone of the mandible has not been studied. Moreover, direct comparison of the...

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Main Authors: Amanda B. Longo, Wendy E. Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/10/597