Anabolic Effect of Wasabi Leafstalk (Wasabia japonica MATSUM.) Extract on Bone Metabolism in Rats

Food Science and Technology Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-63

  Suzuki, Toshihiro ^a   Yamaguchi, Masayoshi ^b  

^a Shizuoka Industrial Research Institute of Shizuoka Prefecture   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Bone metabolism; Calcium; DNA; Rat femur; Wasabi leafstalk

Indexed keywords

EUTREMA WASABI; JAPONICA;

EID: 0041310341     PISSN: 13446606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3136/fstr.5.61     Document Type: Article

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