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High dietary intake of retinol leads to bone marrow hypoxia and diaphyseal endosteal mineralization in rats.
Bone - 1 Mar 2011
Lind Thomas, Lind P Monica, Jacobson Annica, Hu Lijuan, Sundqvist Anders, Risteli Juha, Yebra-Rodriguez Africa, Larsson Sune, Rodriguez-Navarro Alejandro, Andersson Göran, Melhus Håkan
Abstract excerpt
Vitamin A (retinol) is the only molecule known to induce spontaneous fractures in laboratory animals and we have identified retinol as a risk factor for fracture in humans. Since subsequent observational studies in humans and old animal data both show that high retinol intake appears to only have...
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