Gender-Specific effects of L-arginine supplementation on bone mineral density and trabecular bone volume in Sprague-Dawley rats; stereological study

Abstract Background L-arginine (Arg) is a semi-essential amino acid that can be used as a key mediator for the release of growth hormone (GH), insulin-like growth factor-1(IGF-1), and other growth factors. In this study, we comprehensively evaluated the effect of Arg intake on bone growth and associ...

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Published in:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Main Authors: Forough Saki, Nima Rahimikashkooli, Moein Masjedi, Sanaz Dastghaib, Farhad Koohpeyma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Subjects:
L-arginine
Rat
Bone growth
Bone mineral density
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-024-04736-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-024-04736-3

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