D-Mannose prevents bone loss under weightlessness.
Ranli GuHao LiuMenglong HuYuan ZhuXuenan LiuFeilong WangLikun WuDanyang SongYunsong LiuPublished in: Journal of translational medicine (2023)
D-mannose protected against bone loss and UTIs in rats under weightlessness. The bone protective effects of D-mannose were mediated by inhibiting osteoclast cell fusion. Our findings provide a potential strategy to protect against bone loss and UTIs during space missions.