Adiponectin Is A Metabolic Link Between Obesity And Bone Mineral Density - 0 views
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Matti Narkia on 06 Aug 09ScienceDaily (Nov. 25, 2008) - Researchers at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine, Toronto, Canada, have discovered that adiponectin, a protein secreted from adipocytes, is a metabolic link that can explain, in part, the known positive relationship between obesity and both bone mineral density and reduced susceptibility to fractures.