Laing, M.J.Boeyens, Jan Christoffel AntonieCoetzee, Magdalena2012-07-112012-07-112012Laing, M.J., Boeyens, J.C.A. & Coetzee, M., 2012, ‘In vitro effekte van aragidoonsuur en prostaglandien E2 op proliferasie, osteoklastvorming en beenresorpsie in RAW 264.7 muismakrofae’, Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie 31(1), Art. #292, 1 page. http://dx.DOI. org/10.4102/satnt.v31i1.2920254-348610.4102/satnt.v31i1.292http://hdl.handle.net/2263/19390This study investigated the effects of arachidonic acid and prostaglandin E2 on osteoclast formation and bone resorption in RAW 264.7 murine pre-osteoclasts. Data obtained suggests an inhibitory effect of these compounds on osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption in the cell line tested.Afrikaans© 2012. The Authors. Licensee: AOSIS OpenJournals. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.AragidoonsuurArachidonic acidProliferasieProliferationOsteoklastvormingOsteoclast formationBeenresorpsieBone resoptionRAW 264.7 muismakrofaeRAW 264.7 murine macrophagesArticle