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SUBMITTER: Peng J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7474134 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Peng Jiaxuan J Zhao Kangxian K Zhu Jiling J Wang Yanben Y Sun Peng P Yang Qichang Q Zhang Tan T Han Weiqi W Hu Wenjun W Yang Wanlei W Ruan Jianwei J Qian Yu Y
Drug design, development and therapy 20200824
<h4>Introduction</h4>Osteoclasts are giant polynuclear cells; their main function is bone resorption. An increased number of osteoclasts and enhanced bone resorption exert significant effects on osteoclast-related bone-lytic diseases, including osteoporosis. Given the limitations of current therapies for osteolytic diseases, it is urgently required to develop safer and more effective alternatives. Sarsasapogenin, a major sapogenin from <i>Anemarrhena asphodeloides</i> Bunge, possesses potent ant ...[more]