Table I.
Effect of OsteoKing or nilestriol on bone mineral density (g/cm2) of vertebrae in ovariectomized rabbits.
| Time-point (days) | Sham group | Ovariectomized group
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model | nilestriol | OsteoKing 300 | OsteoKing 600 | ||
| 0 | 0.265±0.016 | 0.228±0.017a | |||
| 60 | 0.264±0.026 | 0.225±0.014a | 0.245±0.011 | 0.238±0.011 | 0.248±0.017 |
| 120 | 0.262±0.021 | 0.227±0.015a | 0.262±0.011b | 0.249±0.011 | 0.266±0.018b |
Values are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation (n=6).
a
P<0.01 vs. sham group;
b
P<0.01 vs. model group. OsteoKing 300/600, ovariectomized and treated with 300/600 mg/kg OsteoKing every other day.