Open Access<p>Metabolite Profiling of Osteoporosis and Atherosclerosis in Postmenopausal Women: A Cross-Sectional Study</p>
Author(s) -
Miika Värri,
Leo Niskanen,
TomiPekka Tuomainen,
Risto Honkanen,
Heikki Kröger,
Marjo Tuppurainen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
vascular health and risk management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.892
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1178-2048
pISSN - 1176-6344
DOI - 10.2147/vhrm.s279028
Subject(s) - medicine , metabolite , osteoporosis , intima media thickness , endocrinology , population , bone mineral , bone remodeling , carotid arteries , environmental health
Atherosclerosis (AS) and osteoporosis (OP) are common causes of morbidity and mortality in postmenopausal women and are connected via an unknown mechanistic link. Metabolite profiling of blood samples may allow the identification of new biomarkers and pathways for this enigmatic association.