Effect of oxidative stress on aorta and tibia osteoprotegerin gene expression in ovariectomized rats

Aydin H., Deyneli O., Yavuz D., Yuksel M., Tarcin O., Yazici D., ...More

MINERVA ENDOCRINOLOGICA, vol.36, no.2, pp.107-115, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Journal Name: MINERVA ENDOCRINOLOGICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.107-115
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim. Atherosclerosis and osteoporosis share some common pathophysiological pathways. Increase in oxidative stress and activation of cytokines that increase osteoclastogenesis were reported in postmenopausal period. The aim of this study was to determine the link between these two states.