False about estrogen action ?
Correct Answer: Stimulates osteoclasts
Description: Ans. is 'b' i.e., Stimulates osteoclastsMajor action of estrogen on bone is to inhibit osteoclastic bone resorption. Estrogen blocks the action of IL-6, a potent stimulator of osteoclasts.Estrogen also induces apoptosis of osteoclasts.Other three options are correct.Actions of estrogen have been explained in previous sessions.
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