Reference intervals for serum osteocalcin concentrations in adult men and women from the study of health in Pomerania

BACKGROUND: Osteocalcin (OC) is a bone-specific protein produced primarily by osteoblasts during bone formation. Besides its role in bone formation, osteocalcin may play a role in the regulation of energy metabolism and male fertility. To interpret serum OC data, reference intervals adapted to a spe...

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Main Authors: Hannemann, Anke, Friedrich, Nele, Spielhagen, Christin, Rettig, Rainer, Ittermann, Till, Nauck, Matthias, Wallaschofski, Henri
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3606466/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23497286
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-13-11
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