Fructus Ligustri Lucidi modulates estrogen receptor expression with no uterotrophic effect in ovariectomized rats

• Main Authors: Yu-qing Tang (Author), Cheng Li (Author), Xue-jiao Sun (Author), Yi Liu (Author), Xi-ting Wang (Author), Yu-bo Guo (Author), Li-li Wang (Author), Ru-feng Ma (Author), Jian-zhao Niu (Author), Min Fu (Author), Dong-wei Zhang (Author), Yu Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Accumulating evidence suggests that Fructus Ligustri Lucidi (FLL) plays a beneficial role in preventing the development of osteoporosis. However, the effects of FLL on estrogen receptor (ER) α and ERβ expressions remain unknown. Therefore, in the current study we attempted to pro...