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The association between insulin levels and cortical bone: Findings from a cross-sectional analysis of pQCT parameters in adolescents

Recent studies suggest that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus are at increased risk of fracture, possibly because hyperinsulinemia is a risk factor for low bone mineral density, which may in turn be a consequence of a lipotoxic effect of visceral and/or intramuscular fat on bone. In the current...

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Autores principales: Sayers, Adrian, Lawlor, Debbie A, Sattar, Naveed, Tobias, Jon H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22095452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.1467