Increased serum adiponectin concentrations in amenorrheic physically active women are associated with impaired bone health but not with estrogen exposure.

BACKGROUND: The role of adiponectin in mediating gonadal status and bone health in weight-stable healthy adult female athletes with secondary amenorrhea has not yet been described. METHODS: Using a prospective observational study, age-matched premenopausal women were studied, including 1) sedentary...

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Main Authors: Emma ODonnell, Mary Jane De Souza
Format: Default Article
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/20630
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