The protective effects of triptolide on age-related bone loss in old male rats

• Published in: Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy Vol. 98; pp. 280 - 285
• Main Authors: Luo, Deqing, Ren, Hongyue, Zhang, Huantang, Zhang, Peng, Huang, Zunxian, Xian, Hang, Lian, Kejian, Lin, Dasheng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: France Elsevier Masson SAS 01.02.2018
• Subjects: Male rats; Osteoclast; Osteoporosis; Triptolide; Osteoporosis; Osteoclast; Male rats; Triptolide

Previous studies have showed that triptolide have a critical role in inhibiting osteoclast formation, bone resorption and attenuating regional osteoporosis. However, the protective role of triptolide on age-related bone loss has not been investigated. In the study, we assessed the effect of triptoli...