Increasing Adiposity Is Associated With Higher Adipokine Levels and Lower Bone Mineral Density in Obese Older Adults

CONTEXT: Although obesity is associated with high bone mass, recent reports suggest an increase in the incidence of fractures in obese patients. OBJECTIVES: The objectives of the study were to evaluate the influence of increasing body fat on bone mineral density (BMD) and to determine the influence...

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Main Authors: Aguirre, Lina, Napoli, Nicola, Waters, Debra, Qualls, Clifford, Villareal, Dennis T., Armamento-Villareal, Reina
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Endocrine Society 2014
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Endocrine Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4154102/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24878039
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2013-3200
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