Takara Bio, Okayama University Jointly Confirm That Angelica Utilis Promotes Bone Formation and Increases Bone Mass.Tokyo, Japan, July 4, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) ) - Takara Bio has elucidated a unique property of Angelica angelica (ănjĕl`ĭkə), any species of the genus Angelica, plants of the family Umbelliferae (parsley family), native to the Northern Hemisphere and New Zealand, valued for their potency as a medicament and protection against Utilis, a kind of wild perennial herb known as Ashitaba, in collaboration with Okayama University Okayama University (岡山大学) is a national university located in Okayama, Japan. The school was originally founded in 1870 and it was established as a university in 1949. . In the recent experiments using osteoporotic mice, the two partners observed how an intake of powder made of Angelica Utilis affects the condition of the mice. The results indicated that the intake helps promote bone formation and increase bone mass in the mice. Accordingly, the two partners concluded that Angelica Utilis will be one of promising ingredients for the treatment of osteoporosis. Details of the joint research will be presented at the 84th General Session & Exhibition of International Association for Dental Research The International Association for Dental Research(IADR) is a professional association that focuses on research in the field of dentistry. The aim of this association by constitution is to promote research in all fields of oral and related sciences, to encourage improvements in methods for . Copyright [c] 2006 Japan Corporate News Network. All rights reserved. |
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