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BMI and BMD: The Potential Interplay between Obesity and Bone Fragility
Volume: 13, Issue: 6, Pages: 544 - 544
Published: May 28, 2016
Abstract
Recent evidence demonstrating an increased fracture risk among obese individuals suggests that adipose tissue may negatively impact bone health, challenging the traditional paradigm of fat mass playing a protective role towards bone health. White adipose tissue, far from being a mere energy depot, is a dynamic tissue actively implicated in metabolic reactions, and in fact secretes several hormones called adipokines and inflammatory factors that...
Paper Details
Title
BMI and BMD: The Potential Interplay between Obesity and Bone Fragility
Published Date
May 28, 2016
Volume
13
Issue
6
Pages
544 - 544
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