Experimental studies on prevention of steroid-associated osteonecrosis with herbal Epimedium-derived bioactive compound Icariin.

Steroid-associated osteonecrosis (SAON) accounts for a major fraction in non-traumatic osteonecosis (ON) and generally has poor prognosis even after surgical interventions. This suggests that prevention is one of the important intervention strategies for SAON. So far, there is lacking of proven prev...

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Other Authors: Sheng, Hui.
Format: Others
Language:English
Chinese
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://library.cuhk.edu.hk/record=b6074586
http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-344219