Effects of competitive physical activity on serum irisin levels and bone turnover markers.

Agostino GaudioR RapisardaA XourafaL ZanoliV ManfrèA CatalanoS S SignorelliP Castellino

Published in: Journal of endocrinological investigation (2021)

Our study shows that footballers have significantly higher serum irisin values than the general population. Irisin could be the "trait d'union" between bone health and physical activity.

Keyphrases

physical activity
bone mineral density
postmenopausal women
public health
healthcare
body mass index
soft tissue
bone loss
mental health
bone regeneration
health information
sleep quality
genome wide
gene expression
climate change
risk assessment
depressive symptoms