Osteocalcin improves insulin resistance and inflammation in obese mice: Participation of white adipose tissue and bone.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2017.11.020
Abstract: AIMS/HYPOTHESIS The discovery of osteocalcin, a protein synthetized by osteoblasts, as a hormone that has positive effects on insulin resistance, contributed to support the concept of bone as an endocrine organ. However, very little is… read more here.
Keywords: inflammation; bone; osteocalcin; resistance ... See more keywords
The Endocrine Function of Osteocalcin Regulated by Bone Resorption: A Lesson from Reduced and Increased Bone Mass Diseases
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms20184502
Abstract: Bone is a peculiar tissue subjected to a continuous process of self-renewal essential to assure the integrity of the skeleton and to explicate the endocrine functions. The study of bone diseases characterized by increased or… read more here.
Keywords: bone resorption; bone; bone mass; osteocalcin ... See more keywords