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Plasma adipokines, bone mass, and hip geometry in rural Chinese adolescents.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Apr 2010
Hong Xiumei, Arguelles Lester M, Tsai Hui-Ju, Zhang Shanchun, Wang Guoying, Wang Binyan, Liu Xue, Li Zhiping, Tang Genfu, Xing Houxun, Xu Xiping, Wang Xiaobin
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CONTEXT: Adipokines have been linked to bone phenotypes recently, but with conflicting results. Few such studies have been conducted in adolescents. OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to examine the associations of adiponectin and leptin with multiple bone phenotypes in Chinese adolescents and e...
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