2001

Controlled trial of the effects of MBP supplementation on bone metabolism in healthy adult women

Japan

Summary: Calcaneus BMD increased in 6 months with 40 mg daily intake of MBP by 3.42% vs. 2.01% for placebo group

2001

MBP promotes bone formation and suppresses bone resorption in healthy adult men

Japan

Summary: Collagen excretion decreased and serum osteocalcin concentration increased significantly in men after 16 days of 40 mg MBP supplementation

2002

MBP increases radial bone mineral density in healthy adult women

Japan

Summary: Radial BMD increased in 6 months with 40 mg daily intake of MBP by 3.0% vs. -1.3% for placebo group

2005

A controlled trial of the effect of MBP supplementation on bone metabolism in healthy menopausal women

Japan

Summary: Lumbar BMD increased in 6 months with 40 mg daily intake of MBP by 1.21% vs. -0.66% for placebo group

2006

MBP increases bone mineral density and bone metabolism in healthy young women

Japan

Summary: Lumbar BMD increased in 6 months with 40 mg daily intake of MBP by 1.57% vs. 0.13% for placebo group

2009

Interactive effects of MBP supplements and habitual physical activity on bone health in older women

Japan

Summary: MBP supplementation of 40 mg a day with physical activity in patients over 70 years of age maintained BMD and increased calcaneal osteosonic index by 1.5% over 1 year