The effect of Cissus quadrangularis L. on delaying bone loss in postmenopausal women with osteopenia: A randomized placebo-controlled trial

• Main Authors: Saksit Benjawan, Hataikarn Nimitphong, Pramote Tragulpiankit, Olarik Musigavong, Sompop Prathanturarug, Thanika Pathomwichaiwat
• Other Authors: Ramathibodi Hospital
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/73261
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background: Osteopenia refers to bone density that is not normal but also not as low as that noted in osteoporosis. Osteopenia leads to osteoporosis and increases the risk of fractures. Current research is focused on agents that will prevent or slow the progression of bone loss. On the basis of publ...