Fat Mass Is Negatively Associated with Cortical Bone Size in Young Healthy Male Siblings | Zendy

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Fat Mass Is Negatively Associated with Cortical Bone Size in Young Healthy Male Siblings

Author(s) -

Youri Taes,

Bruno Lapauw,

Griet Vanbillemont,

Veerle Bogaert,

Dirk De Bacquer,

Hans Zmierczak,

Stefan Goemaere,

JeanMarc Kaufman

Publication year - 2009

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.2008-2501

Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , lean body mass , quantitative computed tomography , leptin , peak bone mass , osteoporosis , bone mineral , bone density , body mass index , cortical bone , adiponectin , population , obesity , chemistry , anatomy , body weight , insulin resistance , environmental health

Body weight has been associated with bone mass and bone size through shared genetic determination and environmental influences. Whereas lean mass exerts a positive influence on bone size, the relationship between fat and bone remains unclear.

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