Effect of the lipoxygenase inhibitor baicalein on bone tissue and bone healing in ovariectomized rats

Effect of the lipoxygenase inhibitor baicalein on bone tissue and bone healing in ovariectomized rats

Abstract Background Osteoporosis is one of the world’s major medical burdens in the twenty-first century. Pharmaceutical intervention currently focusses on decelerating bone loss, but phytochemicals such as baicalein, which is a lipoxygenase inhibitor, may rescue bone loss. Studies evaluating the ef...

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Main Authors: Dominik Saul, Marie Weber, Marc Hendrik Zimmermann, Robyn Laura Kosinsky, Daniel Bernd Hoffmann, Björn Menger, Stefan Taudien, Wolfgang Lehmann, Marina Komrakova, Stephan Sehmisch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Baicalein
Lipoxygenase inhibitor
Fracture healing
Osteoporosis
Biomechanics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-018-0327-2

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