Effects of Nrf2 Deficiency on Bone Microarchitecture in an Experimental Model of Osteoporosis

Objective. Redox imbalance contributes to bone fragility. We have evaluated the in vivo role of nuclear factor erythroid derived 2-related factor-2 (Nrf2), an important regulator of cellular responses to oxidative stress, in bone metabolism using a model of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Methods. Ovar...

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Main Authors: Lidia Ibáñez, María Luisa Ferrándiz, Rita Brines, David Guede, Antonio Cuadrado, Maria José Alcaraz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/726590