Preventive effects of traditional Chinese (Kampo) medicines on experimental osteoporosis induced by ovariectomy in rats

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 239-246

  Hidaka, S ^a   Okamoto, Y ^a   Nakajima, K ^b   Suekawa, M ^b   Liu, S Y ^b  

^a FUKUOKA DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b TSUMURA AND CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Chinese traditional (Kampo) medicines; Electron micrographs; Ovariectomy; Rat; Tibiae

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; ESTRADIOL; HACHIMIJIOGAN; KAMPO; SHI QUAN DA BU TANG; UNKEI TO;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TIBIA; TRABECULAR BONE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ORGAN SIZE; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIBIA; UTERUS;

EID: 0030833821     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002239900329     Document Type: Article

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