Relationships between Serum Adipokines, Insulin Levels, and Bone Density in Girls with Anorexia Nervosa
Author(s) -
Madhusmita Misra,
Karen K. Miller,
Jennalee Cord,
Rajani Prabhakaran,
David B. Herzog,
Mark A. Goldstein,
Debra K. Katzman,
Anne Klibanski
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.2006-2855
Subject(s) - adipokine , anorexia nervosa , endocrinology , bone mineral , medicine , bone remodeling , insulin , leptin , bone density , insulin resistance , eating disorders , obesity , clinical psychology , osteoporosis
Adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN) have low bone mineral density (BMD). Adipokines and insulin play an important role in bone metabolism in healthy individuals. However, their association with bone metabolism in AN is unknown.
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