Short-term exposure to low-carbohydrate, high-fat diets induces low bone mineral density and reduces bone formation in rats

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 275-284

  Bielohuby, Maximilian ^a   Matsuura, Maiko ^b   Herbach, Nadja ^b   Kienzle, Ellen ^b   Slawik, Marc ^a   Hoeflich, Andreas ^c   Bidlingmaier, Martin ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atkins style diets; Bone growth; Differentiation of mesenchymal cells in bone marrow; GH IGF system; Obesity

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN BETA; CHOLESTEROL; FAT; LEPTIN; PROCOLLAGEN; PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR OSTERIX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX2; CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; FAT INTAKE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE GROWTH; BONE MARROW; BONE TURNOVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EXPOSURE; FEMUR; HUMERUS; LIPID DIET; LOW CARBOHYDRATE DIET; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOLYSIS; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REDUCTION; TIBIA; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; BONE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; DRUG EFFECTS; FAT INTAKE; METABOLISM; PHARMACOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 77953438222     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.090813     Document Type: Article

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