Bone Abstracts

Caffeine is a methylxanthine found in many foods and is widely consumed by the human population. Therefore, its effects and mechanisms in various tissues have been widely studied. Various bone abnormalities have been observed in fetuses from rats treated with caffeine. But the genesis of these abnormalities is not known. The objective of this study was to verify the metabolism and activity of calvaria osteoblasts from offspring of rats treated with caffeine during pregnancy. T...