Osthole Promotes Endochondral Ossification and Accelerates Fracture Healing in Mice

Osthole has been found to restore bone mass in preclinical osteoporotic models. In the present study, we investigated the effects of osthole on bone fracture repair in mice. Adult C57BL/6 mice were subjected to transverse femoral fractures and administrated orally with 20 mg/kg osthole and vehicle s...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Zhongrong, Leung, Wing Nang, Li, Gang, Lai, Yau Ming, Chan, Chun Wai
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5097785/