High Levels of Serum DPP-4 Activity Are Associated with Low Bone Mineral Density in Obese Postmenopausal Women

BACKGROUND: Dipeptidyl peptidase 4/CD26 (DPP-4) is a widely expressed cell surface serine protease. DPP-4 inhibitors, one of common anti-diabetic agents play a protective role in bone metabolism in recent studies. A soluble form of DPP-4 is found in serum, and exhibits DPP-4 enzymatic activity. Howe...

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Autores principales: Kim, Sang-Wook, Cho, Eun-Hee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Endocrine Society 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4803568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26676330
http://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2016.31.1.93

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4803568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26676330
http://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2016.31.1.93

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