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Similarities and differences between the effects of ipriflavone and vitamin K on bone resorption and formation in vitro.
Bone - 1 Apr 1995
Notoya K, Yoshida K, Shirakawa Y, Taketomi S, Tsuda M
Abstract excerpt
The effects of ipriflavone and vitamin K on bone metabolism were examined using a culture system. Vitamin K1 and vitamin K2 (10(-7)M-10(-5)M) inhibited both the activation of mature osteoclasts and the formation of new osteoclasts without affecting the growth of progenitor cells in cultures of mouse unfractionated bone cells. The inhibitory effects of vitamin K on bone resorption were similar to those of...
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