Could Bone Biomarkers Predict Bone Turnover after Kidney Transplantation?-A Proof-of-Concept Study.

Juliana MagalhãesQuelhas-Santos JaneteLuciano PereiraRicardo NetoInês Castro-FerreiraSandra MartinsJoão Miguel FrazãoCatarina Carvalho

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)

Taken together, these results suggest that the loss of bone volume observed after KT could be explain mainly by the inhibition of bone formation mediated by sclerostin accompanied by an enhanced bone resorption mediated by sRANKL.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
bone loss
soft tissue
postmenopausal women
bone regeneration
body composition