Interactions between Serum Adipokines and Osteocalcin in Older Patients with Hip Fracture

Introduction. Experiments on genetically modified animals have discovered a complex cross-regulation between adipokines (leptin, adiponectin) and osteocalcin. The relationships between these molecules in human osteoporosis are still unclear. We evaluated the hypothesis of a bidirectional link betwee...

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Main Authors: Alexander Fisher, Wichat Srikusalanukul, Michael Davis, Paul Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/684323