Obesity is a concern for bone health with aging

Volume: 39, Pages: 1 - 13
Published: Mar 1, 2017
Abstract
Accumulating evidence supports a complex relationship between adiposity and osteoporosis in overweight/obese individuals, with local interactions and endocrine regulation by adipose tissue on bone metabolism and fracture risk in elderly populations. This review was conducted to summarize existing evidence to test the hypothesis that obesity is a risk factor for bone health in aging individuals. Mechanisms by which obesity adversely affects bone...
Paper Details
Title
Obesity is a concern for bone health with aging
Published Date
Mar 1, 2017
Volume
39
Pages
1 - 13
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