Chinese red yeast rice (Monascus purpureus-fermented rice) promotes bone formation

Chinese Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Wong, Ricky W K ^a   Rabie, Bakr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 42349110540     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8546-3-4     Document Type: Article

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