Osteoprotective effects of Cimicifuga racemosa and its triterpene-saponins are responsible for reduction of bone marrow fat

Phytomedicine

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 855-860

  Seidlova Wuttke, Dana ^a   Stecher, Günther ^b   Kammann, Markus ^b   Haunschild, Jutta ^b   Eder, Nicole ^a   Stahnke, Vera ^a   Wessels, Johannes ^a   Wuttke, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Bionorica SE ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Adipocytes; Cimicifuga racemosa; Osteoporosis; Ovariectomized rats; Triterpene saponins

Indexed keywords

CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA EXTRACT; ESTRADIOL; FAT; OSTEOCALCIN; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE; TRITERPENE SAPONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC TISSUE; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; BONE MARROW; CIMICIFUGA; COLLAGEN; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; OSTEOCALCIN; OSTEOPOROSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SAPONINS; TRITERPENES;

CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA; RATTUS;

EID: 84864398591     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: 1618095X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2012.05.002     Document Type: Article

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