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Old 01-09-2008, 04:54 PM   #7
R.B.
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"This study showed FO decreased bone loss in ovariectomized mice because of inhibition of osteoclastogenesis. This finding supports a beneficial effect of FO on the attenuation of osteoporosis."



http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1...ubmed_RVDocSum

Dietary n-3 fatty acids decrease osteoclastogenesis and loss of bone mass in ovariectomized mice.
Sun D, Krishnan A, Zaman K, Lawrence R, Bhattacharya A, Fernandes G.

Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78229-3900, USA.
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