Open AccessFat Mass Is Not Beneficial to Bone in Adolescents and Young Adults
Author(s) -
Agnieszka Janicka,
Tishya A. L. Wren,
Monique Sanchez,
Frederick J. Dorey,
Paul S. Kim,
Steven D. Mittelman,
Vicente Gilsanz
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2006-0794
Subject(s) - lean body mass , bone mineral , medicine , bone density , dual energy x ray absorptiometry , cancellous bone , trunk , fat mass , bone mass , osteoporosis , body mass index , anatomy , biology , body weight , ecology
Although muscle mass is beneficial to bone, studies on the effect of fat mass on bone have yielded conflicting results.
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