Undercarboxylated osteocalcin is associated with vascular function in female older adults but does not influence vascular function in male rabbit carotid artery ex vivo.

<h4>Background</h4>There are conflicting reports on the association of undercarboxylated osteocalcin (ucOC) in cardiovascular disease development, including endothelial function and hypertension. We tested whether ucOC is related to blood pressure and endothelial function in older adults...

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Main Authors: Alexander Tacey, Cassandra Smith, Mary N Woessner, Paul Chubb, Christopher Neil, Gustavo Duque, Alan Hayes, Anthony Zulli, Itamar Levinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242774