The Effects of Annatto Tocotrienol on Bone Biomechanical Strength and Bone Calcium Content in an Animal Model of Osteoporosis Due to Testosterone Deficiency
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Animals and Treatment
2.2. Biochemical Analysis
2.3. Bone Biomechanical Strength Test
2.4. Bone Calcium Content
2.5. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Chin, K.-Y.; Gengatharan, D.; Mohd Nasru, F.S.; Khairussam, R.A.; Ern, S.L.H.; Aminuddin, S.A.W.; Ima-Nirwana, S. The Effects of Annatto Tocotrienol on Bone Biomechanical Strength and Bone Calcium Content in an Animal Model of Osteoporosis Due to Testosterone Deficiency. Nutrients 2016, 8, 808. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu8120808
Chin K-Y, Gengatharan D, Mohd Nasru FS, Khairussam RA, Ern SLH, Aminuddin SAW, Ima-Nirwana S. The Effects of Annatto Tocotrienol on Bone Biomechanical Strength and Bone Calcium Content in an Animal Model of Osteoporosis Due to Testosterone Deficiency. Nutrients. 2016; 8(12):808. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu8120808
Chicago/Turabian StyleChin, Kok-Yong, Dhivakaran Gengatharan, Fadlin Sakina Mohd Nasru, Rehan Amalia Khairussam, Sherlyn Lai Hui Ern, Siti Aina Wahidah Aminuddin, and Soelaiman Ima-Nirwana. 2016. "The Effects of Annatto Tocotrienol on Bone Biomechanical Strength and Bone Calcium Content in an Animal Model of Osteoporosis Due to Testosterone Deficiency" Nutrients 8, no. 12: 808. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu8120808