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Loss of functional NADPH oxidase 2 protects against alcohol-induced bone resorption in female p47phox-/- mice.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Mar 2014
Mercer Kelly E, Sims Clark R, Yang Carrie S, Wynne Rebecca A, Moutos Christopher, Hogue William R, Lumpkin Charles K, Suva Larry J, Chen Jin-Ran, Badger Thomas M, Ronis Martin J J
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BACKGROUND: In bone, NADPH oxidase (NOX)-derived reactive oxygen species (ROS) superoxide and/or hydrogen peroxide are an important stimulus for osteoclast differentiation and activity. Previously, we have demonstrated that chronic ethanol (EtOH) consumption generates excess NOX-dependent ROS in...
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