Anti-osteoporotic activity of the petroleum ether extract of Cissus quadrangularis Linn. in ovariectomized wistar rats

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 252-257

  Potu, Bhagath Kumar ^a   Rao, Muddanna S ^b   Nampurath, Gopalan Kutty ^c   Chamallamudi, Mallikarjuna Rao ^c   Nayak, Soubhagya Ranjan ^d   Thomas, Huban ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^c MANIPAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^d WBUHS   (India)

Author keywords

Anti osteoporotic activity; Biomechanical strength; Cortical bone thickness; Ovariectomized rats; Trabecular bone thickness

Indexed keywords

CISSUS QUADRANGULARIS EXTRACT; PETROLEUM ETHER; RALOXIFENE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; FEMUR; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; RAT; THICKNESS; TRABECULAR BONE; VALIDATION STUDY; ANIMAL; BONE; CISSUS; PATHOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; BONE AND BONES; CISSUS; FEMALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RALOXIFENE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 77954502168     PISSN: 20720939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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