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Chronic inflammation affects bone metabolism and is commonly associated with the presence of osteoporosis. Bone loss is directed by various immune mediators such as the pro-inflammatory cytokines tumour necrosis factor-alpha, interleukin 1-beta or interferon-gamma. Pre-B cell colony enhancing factor (PBEF)/nicotinamide phosphoribosyl transferase (NAMPT)/visfatin is a pleiotropic mediator acting as...
Osteopenia and osteoporosis are common complications of chronic liver disease (CLD). Receptor activator of nuclear factor κB ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) regulate osteoclastogenesis and bone remodelling, and are involved in several inflammatory diseases. This study investigated the activation state of the RANKL/OPG system and its association with bone loss in CLD.Serum levels of OPG and...
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