Fracture healing and bone mass in rats fed on liquid diet containing ethanol


Elmali N., ERTEM K., OZEN S., INAN M., BAYSAL T., GUNER G., ...More

ALCOHOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH, vol.26, no.4, pp.509-513, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Background: Studies in animal models for alcohol abuse have suggested that ethanol inhibits bone growth, decreases bone formation, and increases fracture risk.