A mineral-rich extract from the red marine algae Lithothamnion calcareum preserves bone structure and function in female mice on a western-style diet

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 313-324

  Aslam, Muhammad Nadeem ^a   Kreider, Jaclynn M ^b   Paruchuri, Tejaswi ^a   Bhagavathula, Narasimharao ^a   DaSilva, Marissa ^a   Zernicke, Ronald F ^b   Goldstein, Steven A ^b   Varani, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquamin; Bone mineralization; Bone strength; High fat Western style diet; Mineral rich red algae extract; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE TARTRATE RESISTANT ISOENZYME; ALGAL EXTRACT; AQUAMIN; COLLAGEN; LITHOTHAMNION CALCAREUM EXTRACT; OSTEOCALCIN; PROCOLLAGEN TYPE 1 AMINOPROPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MINERAL; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; FEMUR; LIPID DIET; LITHOTHAMNION CALCAREUM; LOW FAT DIET; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RED ALGA; TIBIA;

ALGAE, RED; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CELL EXTRACTS; DIET; DIETARY FATS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MINERALS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; WESTERN WORLD; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77953232743     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00223-010-9340-9     Document Type: Article

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