Journal article
Bone Marrow and Muscle Fat Infiltration Are Correlated among Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis: The AMBERS Cohort Study
Abstract
Bone and muscle have shown to interact, but little is known about fat within bone and muscle. Clinical studies have isolated fat within bone and muscle using MRI. In this cross-sectional study, we hypothesized that bone marrow adiposity and muscle adiposity are related and that this relationship is associated with osteoporosis. Postmenopausal women aged 60 to 85 years were recruited as part of the Appendicular Muscle and Bone Extension Research …
Authors
Wong AK; Chandrakumar A; Whyte R; Reitsma S; Gillick H; Pokhoy A; Papaioannou A; Adachi JD
Journal
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 516–527
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
December 1, 2020
DOI
10.1002/jbmr.3910
ISSN
0884-0431