Adipokines may mediate the relationship between resting metabolic rates and bone mineral densities in obese women

ConclusionsThe inhibitory effect of omentin-1 on TNF-alpha seems to be able to reduce the amount of circulating leptin as adipokine, affecting energy expenditure and improving bone loss induced by estrogen deficiency and controlled effect of RMR on BMD.

Source: Osteoporosis International - January 22, 2017 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research