Correlations between serum concentration of three bone-derived factors and obesity and visceral fat accumulation in a cohort of middle aged men and women

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the interrelationships between three bone-derived factors [serum osteocalcin (OCN), fibroblast growth factor (FGF) 23, and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) levels] and body fat content and distribution, in order to reveal...

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Main Authors: Yiting Xu, Xiaojing Ma, Xiaoping Pan, Xingxing He, Yunfeng Xiao, Yuqian Bao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-018-0786-9