Obesity and bone: a complex relationship

G Rinonapoli, V Pace, C Ruggiero, P Ceccarini… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is a large literature on the relationship between obesity and bone. What we can
conclude from this review is that the increase in body weight causes an increase in BMD …

Osteocalcin: a multifaceted bone-derived hormone

G Karsenty - Annual review of nutrition, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Together, loss-and gain-of-function experiments have identified the bone-derived secreted
molecule osteocalcin as a hormone with a broad reach in rodents and primates. Following …

Role of leptin in inflammation and vice versa

A Pérez-Pérez, F Sánchez-Jiménez… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Inflammation is an essential immune response for the maintenance of tissue homeostasis. In
a general sense, acute and chronic inflammation are different types of adaptive response …

Obesity, fat mass and immune system: role for leptin

V Francisco, J Pino, V Campos-Cabaleiro… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is an epidemic disease characterized by chronic low-grade inflammation associated
with a dysfunctional fat mass. Adipose tissue is now considered an extremely active …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity, osteoporosis and bone metabolism

K Gkastaris, DG Goulis, M Potoupnis… - … of musculoskeletal & …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obesity and osteoporosis have become major global health problems over the last decades
as their prevalence is increasing. The interaction between obesity and bone metabolism is …

Neurovascular coupling in bone regeneration

Q Qin, S Lee, N Patel, K Walden… - … & molecular medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The mammalian skeletal system is densely innervated by both neural and vascular
networks. Peripheral nerves in the skeleton include sensory and sympathetic nerves. The …

Leptin resistance: underlying mechanisms and diagnosis

O Gruzdeva, D Borodkina, E Uchasova… - … syndrome and obesity …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Leptin and its receptors have been identified as key regulators of body weight and energy
homeostasis. A decrease in tissue sensitivity to leptin leads to the development of obesity …

Leptin in the interplay of inflammation, metabolism and immune system disorders

V Abella, M Scotece, J Conde, J Pino… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Leptin is one of the most relevant factors secreted by adipose tissue and the forerunner of a
class of molecules collectively called adipokines. Initially discovered in 1994, its crucial role …

Obesity, metabolic syndrome, and musculoskeletal disease: common inflammatory pathways suggest a central role for loss of muscle integrity

KH Collins, W Herzog, GZ MacDonald… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Inflammation can arise in response to a variety of stimuli, including infectious agents, tissue
injury, autoimmune diseases, and obesity. Some of these responses are acute and resolve …

New insights into the biology of osteocalcin

ML Zoch, TL Clemens, RC Riddle - Bone, 2016 - Elsevier
Osteocalcin is among the most abundant proteins in bone and is produced exclusively by
osteoblasts. Initially believed to be an inhibitor of bone mineralization, recent studies …