Sesamin stimulates osteoblast differentiation through p38 and ERK1/2 MAPK signaling pathways

• Main Authors: Orawan Wanachewin, Kanchanit Boonmaleerat, Peraphan Pothacharoen, Vichai Reutrakul, Prachya Kongtawelert
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84861543050&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51891
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: Osteoporosis is a worldwide health problem predominantly affecting post-menopausal women. Therapies aimed at increasing bone mass in osteoporetic patients lag behind comparable investigation of therapeutic strategies focusing on the bone resorption process. Sesamin, a major lignan compou...