Beyond the metabolic syndrome: Visceral and marrow adipose tissues impair bone quantity and quality in Cushing's disease.

The present study was designed to evaluate the relationship between bone traits [bone mineral density (BMD) and trabecular bone score (TBS)] and the accumulation of fat in adipose tissues [abdominal subcutaneous (SAT), visceral (VAT), marrow (MAT) and intrahepatic lipids (IHL)], as well as insulin r...

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Main Authors: Sérgio Luchini Batista, Iana Mizumukai de Araújo, Adriana Lelis Carvalho, Maria Augusta V S D Alencar, Andressa K Nahas, Jorge Elias, Marcello H Nogueira-Barbosa, Carlos E G Salmon, Paula C L Elias, Ayrton C Moreira, Margaret Castro, Francisco J A de Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223432