Browsing by Subject "bone"
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Dried Plum Enhances Recovery of Bone Following Hindlimb Unloading in Female Rats
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-12-01)Recent studies have shown dried plum to prevent and reverse bone loss in animal models of osteoporosis. The objectives of this study were to determine if dried plums could enhance bone recovery following hindlimb unloading ... -
Effects of Freeze-dried Watermelon on Bone and Clinical Parameters of Ovariectomized Mice
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-05-01)The role of fruits and vegetables in the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases such as osteoporosis are continuously being explored. The purpose of this study was to investigate the dose-dependent effects of ... -
Effects of season, sex, and age on the calcium physiology and bone dynamics of turtles
(2009-05)Scope and Method of Study: This study investigated the potential tradeoffs between maternal bone density and the investment of calcium into offspring in the Texas tortoise ( Gopherus berlandieri ) and red-eared slider ( ... -
Effects of tart cherry juice supplementation on biochemical markers of bone metabolism in women aged 65-80 years
(2019-06)Objectives: This study examined the dose-dependent effects of supplementation with a commercially available Montmorency tart cherry juice on biomarkers of bone metabolism in older women. -
Feeding Orange Pulp Improved Bone Quality in a Rat Model of Male Osteoporosis
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-07-01)This collaborative study evaluated the effects of feeding orange pulp (OP) on bone quality in a rat model of male osteoporosis. One-year-old retired breeder rats were randomly assigned to the following orchidectomy(ORX) ... -
Iron Deficiency Negatively Affects Bone Quality and Microarchitecture in Weanling Male Sprague Dawley Rats
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-05-01)The objective of this study was to examine the effects of severe iron restriction on bone microarchitecture and begin to characterize the mechanism by which this occurs. Weanling Sprague Dawley rats were assigned to one ... -
Type 2 diabetes exacerbates bone loss in Native American women
(2012-05)Scope and Method of Study: Recent evidence suggests a relationship between type 2 diabetes and an increased risk of fracture. Native Americans are known to have a high prevalence of type 2 diabetes (i.e. ~2 times the ...