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Biochemical Markers of Bone Fragility in Patients with Diabetes. A Narrative Review by the IOF and the ECTS.

Christian MeierRichard EastellDominique D PierrozNancy E LaneNasser Al-DaghriAtsushi SuzukiNicola NapoliAmbrish MithalMarlene ChakhtouraGhada El-Hajj FuleihanSerge Livio Ferrari
Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2023)
Several biochemical markers and hormonal levels related to bone and/or glucose metabolism have been associated with skeletal parameters in diabetes. Currently, only HbA1c levels seem to provide a reliable estimate of fracture risk, while bone turnover markers could be used to monitor the effects of anti-osteoporosis therapy.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • postmenopausal women
  • body composition
  • soft tissue
  • bone loss
  • type diabetes
  • bone regeneration
  • cardiovascular disease
  • stem cells
  • mesenchymal stem cells
  • skeletal muscle
  • polycystic ovary syndrome