Lycopene and bone: an in vitro investigation and a pilot prospective clinical study
Abstract Background There are several effective therapies for osteoporosis but these agents might cause serious adverse events. Lycopene intake could prevent bone loss, however studies on its effects on bone are scarce. Our aim was to investigate the effects of lycopene on osteoblast cells as well a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-020-02238-7 |