Effect of Qingluo Tongbi Granule-containing serum on osteoblasts and osteoclasts / 中成药

ABSTRACT

AIM: To observe the effect of Qingluo Tongbi Granule(QLTBG)——containing serum on the proliferation of osteoblasts(OB) and osteoclasts(OC),the activity of AKP of OB. METHODS: (1) OB were separated from the skull of SD rats aged 1 d and OC from the thighbone and shinbone of SD rats aged 5 d.(2) The proliferation of OB and OC was detected by MTT method,and the activity of AKP of OB was examined by diazol method. RESULTS: The proliferation capability of OB was strengthened markedly by the rat sera containing 7.2,14.4 g/kg QLTBG,which could reinforce the activity of AKP obviously as well,while the proliferation of OB was inhibited remarkably by the rat sera containing 3.6,7.2,14.4 g/kg QLT. CONCLUSION: The sera containing QLTBG could enhance the proliferation of OB and the activity of AKP,restrain the proliferation of OC simultaneously.