Bone Regulates Glucose Metabolism as an Endocrine Organ through Osteocalcin

Skeleton was considered as a dynamic connective tissue, which was essential for mobility, calcium homeostasis, and hematopoietic niche. However more and more evidences indicate that skeleton works not only as a structural scaffold but also as an endocrine organ, which regulates several metabolic pro...

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Main Authors: Jin Shao, Zhi Wang, Tieyi Yang, Hui Ying, Yan Zhang, Shuyi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/967673
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