Serum Osteocalcin Is Associated with Inflammatory Factors in Metabolic Syndrome: A Population-Based Study in Chinese Males

• Main Authors: Ming Liao (Author), Lirong Huang (Author), Yan Mao (Author), Yonghua Jiang (Author), Ziting Yao (Author), Xinggu Lin (Author), Zheng Lu (Author), Chunlei Wu (Author), Xue Qin (Author), Haiying Zhang (Author), Zengnan Mo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Osteocalcin (OCN) was potentially associated with inflammatory factors, so we explored the metabolic role in this association in general population. Our findings suggest that OCN was positively associated with IgG while inversely associated with C3, both of which were probably mediated by obesity. M...