Dried Plums, Prunes and Bone Health: A Comprehensive Review

Dietary dried plum increases bone mass, suppresses proinflammatory cytokines and promotes attainment of peak bone mass in male mice

(2016) Mohammad Shahnazari et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY

The phenolic acids of Agen prunes (dried plums) or Agen prune juice concentrates do not account for the protective action on bone in a rat model of postmenopausal osteoporosis

(2016) Laurent Léotoing et al.   NUTRITION RESEARCH

The effect of two doses of dried plum on bone density and bone biomarkers in osteopenic postmenopausal women: a randomized, controlled trial

(2016) S. Hooshmand et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL

Dried plum diet protects from bone loss caused by ionizing radiation

(2016) A.-S. Schreurs et al.   Scientific Reports

Evidence for anti-inflammatory and antioxidative properties of dried plum polyphenols in macrophage RAW 264.7 cells

(2015) Shirin Hooshmand et al.   Food & Function

Phytonutrients for bone health during ageing

(2015) Sandra Maria Sacco et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

The effect of dried plum on serum levels of receptor activator of NF-κB ligand, osteoprotegerin and sclerostin in osteopenic postmenopausal women: a randomised controlled trial

(2014) Shirin Hooshmand et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Paleoanthropology: Homo erectus and the Limits of a Paleontological Species

(2014) Jean-Jacques Hublin   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Plum and Soy Aglycon Extracts Superior at Increasing Bone Calcium Retention in Ovariectomized Sprague Dawley Rats

(2014) Jessica W. Pawlowski et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

The Recent Prevalence of Osteoporosis and Low Bone Mass in the United States Based on Bone Mineral Density at the Femoral Neck or Lumbar Spine

(2014) Nicole C Wright et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

The effects of a 6-month resistance training and dried plum consumption intervention on strength, body composition, blood markers of bone turnover, and inflammation in breast cancer survivors

(2013) Emily Simonavice et al.   Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism

A comparative study of the bone metabolic response to dried plum supplementation and PTH treatment in adult, osteopenic ovariectomized rat

(2013) Brenda J. Smith et al.   BONE

Effects of Dried Plum Supplementation on Bone Metabolism in Adult C57BL/6 Male Mice

(2013) B. J. Smith et al.   CALCIFIED TISSUE INTERNATIONAL

Dried Plums and Their Products: Composition and Health Effects–An Updated Review

(2013) M. Stacewicz-Sapuntzakis   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION

Effects of Plum Extract on Skeletal System of Fetal and Newborn Mice

(2013) Malihezaman Monsefi et al.   MEDICAL PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE

Dried Plum’s Unique Capacity to Reverse Bone Loss and Alter Bone Metabolism in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Model

(2013) Elizabeth Rendina et al.   PLoS One

Fruits and dietary phytochemicals in bone protection

(2012) Chwan-Li Shen et al.   NUTRITION RESEARCH

Comparative effects of dried plum and dried apple on bone in postmenopausal women

(2011) Shirin Hooshmand et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Dietary supplementation with dried plum prevents ovariectomy-induced bone loss while modulating the immune response in C57BL/6J mice

(2011) Elizabeth Rendina et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Combining Fructooligosaccharide and Dried Plum Has the Greatest Effect on Restoring Bone Mineral Density Among Select Functional Foods and Bioactive Compounds

(2010) Bahram H. Arjmandi et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL FOOD

Dietary Dried Plum Increases Bone Mass in Adult and Aged Male Mice

(2010) Bernard P. Halloran et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Markers of bone turnover for the prediction of fracture risk and monitoring of osteoporosis treatment: a need for international reference standards

(2010) S. Vasikaran et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL

Pectus Carinatum

(2010) Francis Robicsek et al.   Thoracic Surgery Clinics

Lower limb deformity due to failed trauma treatment corrected with the Ilizarov technique

(2009) Hubert J Oostenbroek et al.   Acta Orthopaedica

Viewpoint: Dried plum, an emerging functional food that may effectively improve bone health

(2009) Shirin Hooshmand et al.   AGEING RESEARCH REVIEWS

Prune belly syndrome: expanding the phenotype

(2009) Tatiana Smolkin et al.   CLINICAL DYSMORPHOLOGY

Dried Plum Polyphenols Inhibit Osteoclastogenesis by Downregulating NFATc1 and Inflammatory Mediators

(2008) So Young Bu et al.   CALCIFIED TISSUE INTERNATIONAL

Addition of Fructooligosaccharides and Dried Plum to Soy-Based Diets Reverses Bone Loss in the Ovariectomized Rat

(2008) Catherine D. Johnson et al.   Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Dried plum polyphenols attenuate the detrimental effects of TNF-α on osteoblast function coincident with up-regulation of Runx2, Osterix and IGF-I

(2008) So Young Bu et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY