EFFECTS OF THE FRUCTOOLIGOSACCHARIDES (FOS) AND INULIN ON BONE METABOLISM OF THE SKELETALLY MATURE FEMALE RATS

The aim of this study was establish if the fructooligosaccharides (FOS) and inulin alone or together attenuate age related bone loss in skeletally mature female rats. Forty 10-month old female rats were randomly assigned to four diet groups for 2 months: control, FOS, inulin and FOS + inulin....

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Main Authors: Claudia Cardoso NETTO, Vivian Cristine Correia VIEIRA, Cinthia Betin CAZARIN, Sherry AGELLON, Hope WEILER, Mario Roberto MARÓSTICA JÚNIOR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2012-12-01
Series:Alimentos e Nutrição
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Online Access:http://serv-bib.fcfar.unesp.br/seer/index.php/alimentos/article/view/515/1966