Determination of Mineral Content in Methanolic Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Seed Extract and Its Effect on Osteoblast Markers
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Comparison of mineral content between aqueous and methanolic safflower seed extracts
2.2. Dependence of OC content and B-ALP activity on aging of rats
2.3. Effects of methanolic safflower seed extracts on OC contents and B-ALP activities
2.4. Effect of methanolic safflower seeds extract on serum IGF-I levels and long bone growth
3. Experimental Section
3.1. Preparation of safflower seeds extract and analysis of mineral content
3.2. Experimental animals and administration of extract
3.3. Biochemical analysis of serum
3.4. Measurement of long bone growth
3.5. Statistical analysis
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
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Elements | Contents (μg/g)
| |
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W1) | M2) | |
Al | 0.175 | 0.019 |
Ca | 0.075 | 3.752 |
Cu | 0.055 | 0.015 |
Fe | 0.100 | 0.170 |
K | 2.306 | 1.313 |
Mg | 0.474 | 0.023 |
Na | 0.066 | 0.177 |
P | 1.043 | 1.161 |
Sr | 0.002 | 0.002 |
Zn | 0.070 | 0.042 |
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Lee, Y.S.; Choi, C.W.; Kim, J.J.; Ganapathi, A.; Udayakumar, R.; Kim, S.C. Determination of Mineral Content in Methanolic Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Seed Extract and Its Effect on Osteoblast Markers. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2009, 10, 292-305. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms10010292
Lee YS, Choi CW, Kim JJ, Ganapathi A, Udayakumar R, Kim SC. Determination of Mineral Content in Methanolic Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Seed Extract and Its Effect on Osteoblast Markers. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2009; 10(1):292-305. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms10010292
Chicago/Turabian StyleLee, Young Seok, Chang Won Choi, Jae Jin Kim, Andy Ganapathi, Rajangam Udayakumar, and Sei Chang Kim. 2009. "Determination of Mineral Content in Methanolic Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Seed Extract and Its Effect on Osteoblast Markers" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 10, no. 1: 292-305. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms10010292