Correlation of circulating omentin-1 with bone mineral density in multiple sclerosis: the crosstalk between bone and adipose tissue.

BACKGROUND: Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) are at increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures. Adipose tissue-derived adipokines may play important roles in the osteoimmunology of MS. In order to determine whether omentin-1 and vaspin may be related to bone health in MS patients, we compared...

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Main Authors: Majid Assadi, Hooman Salimipour, Samad Akbarzadeh, Reza Nemati, Syed Mojtaba Jafari, Afshar Bargahi, Zahra Samani, Mohammad Seyedabadi, Zahra Sanjdideh, Iraj Nabipour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3174149?pdf=render