The present invention provides a method of reducing or inhibiting osteoclast development induced by the receptor for activation of nuclear factor kappa B ligand (RANKL), comprising the step of contacting said osteoclast, or a precursor of the osteoclast, with a pharmacologically effective dose of compounds such as diferuloylmethane, guggulsterone, 1'-Acetoxychavicol or analogues thereof.

 
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