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<p>The aim of the study was to analyze the effect of cranberry juice on bone microstructure. The research was carried out on an animal model (experimental animals, Windstar rats). The structure of the proximal tibial metaphysis was analyzed using micro CT, and X-ray microtomography equipment with a VDS 1.3Mp FW camera. It was found that cranberry juice increased bone mineral density (BMD). It also increased the thickness of the bone trabeculae (Tb.Th). The highest BMD value was observed in group drinking a 10% concentration of cranberry juice. In rats drinking 25% concentration, an increase in Tb.Th was observed compared to the two other groups, including the control group.</p>
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The aim of the study was to analyze the effect of cranberry juice on bone microstructure. The research was carried out on an animal model (experimental animals, Windstar rats). The structure of the proximal tibial metaphysis was analyzed using micro CT, and X-ray microtomography equipment with a VDS 1.3Mp FW camera. It was found that cranberry juice increased bone mineral density (BMD). It also increased the thickness of the bone trabeculae (Tb.Th). The highest BMD value was observed in group drinking a 10% concentration of cranberry juice. In rats drinking 25% concentration, an increase in Tb.Th was observed compared to the two other groups, including the control group.

The effect of cranberry juice on bone growth and development using an animal model

Institute of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Siedlce

Institute of Agriculture and Horticulture, University of Siedlce

Institute of Animal Genetics and Biotechnology

Animal Science Papers and Reports

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The aim of the study was to analyze the effect of cranberry juice on bone microstructure. The research was carried out on an animal model (experimental...

The effect of cranberry juice on bone growth and development using an animal model

Pubblicato online: 10 apr 2024

Pagine: 109 - 124

Accettato: 25 nov 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aspr-2023-0025

Parole chiave
anatomy, bone, bone growth, bone development, histomorphometry, BMD, trabeculae, osteoporosis

© 2023 Anna Charuta et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

The effect of cranberry juice on bone growth and development using an animal model

Pubblicato online: 10 apr 2024

Pagine: 109 - 124

Accettato: 25 nov 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aspr-2023-0025

Parole chiaveanatomy, bone, bone growth, bone development, histomorphometry, BMD, trabeculae, osteoporosis

© 2023 Anna Charuta et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Parole chiave
anatomy, bone, bone growth, bone development, histomorphometry, BMD, trabeculae, osteoporosis