Limonin enhances osteoblastogenesis and prevents ovariectomy-induced bone loss

Limonin, the most prevalent limonoid in citrus fruits, is widely used as a dietary supplement because of its biological activities. Although studies have shown that limonin inhibits bone resorption in osteoclasts and improves bone quality in orchidectomised rats, the anti-osteoporosis activity of li...

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Main Authors: Da-Hye Lee, Eun-Joo Jeon, Jiyun Ahn, Jin-Taek Hwang, Jinyoung Hur, Tae-Youl Ha, Chang Hwa Jung, Mi Jeong Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616000645