Chloroquine ameliorates bone loss induced by d-galactose in male rats via inhibition of ERK associated osteoclastogenesis and antioxidant effect
Chloroquine (CQ); a lysosomotropic agent used for decade ago as anti-malarial, was tested against aging induced osteoporosis. Osteoporosis in male rats was induced using d-galactose (D-gal) as a reducing sugar at a dose of 200 mg/kg/day; i.p. Osteoporotic rats were orally treated with CQ (10 mg/kg/d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Toxicology Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475002100024X |