Progranulin concentration in relation to bone mineral density among obese individuals
ABSTRACT Objective Adipose tissue, particularly visceral adipose tissue, secretes a variety of cytokines, among which progranulin is a glycoprotein related to the immune system. Along with other secreted proteins, progranulin may be associated with bone mineral density. The aim of this study was to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972018000200179&lng=en&tlng=en |