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Research Progress of the Effects of Epimedium on the Osteoblasts in Vitro

Weiqing Qian

Medical Recapitulate, 2010

Abstract

Epimedium is a traditional Chinese medicine which is frequently used in the treatment of osteoporosis.Recently,it has got a remarkable achievements in the study of treating osteoporosis using epimedium.The experiment found that epimedium can not only promote the proliferation,differentiation and the promotion of bone formation in vitro osteoblast;also can influence the activity of osteoblasts by acting on the transcription of osteoblast-related gene and signal transduction pathways,it can provide a new prospect for the study of new anti-osteoporosis drugs.

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