OPG/RANK/RANKL signaling axis in patients with type I diabetes: Associations with parathormone and vitamin D

• Main Authors: Paraskevi Karalazou (Author), Dimitrios Ntelios (Author), Fani Chatzopoulou (Author), Aikaterini Fragou (Author), Maria Taousani (Author), Konstantina Mouzaki (Author), Assimina Galli-Tsinopoulou (Author), Sofia Kouidou (Author), Georgios Tzimagiorgis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Type 1 diabetes (T1D) has been associated with a higher fracture risk due to alterations in bone structure and metabolism. On the other hand, the important role of the RANKL/OPG/RANK signaling axis in bone physiology is well established. The aim of this study was to evaluate the...