Compared with male patients with T2DM, lower BMDs were observed in patients with LADA and T1DM. Low BMI, uric acid, C-peptide levels, and high osteocalcin levels are risk factors for developing low BMD in male patients with diabetes (Journal of Endocrinological Investigation)
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Tag: Osteoporosis
New Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes: New Hopes and New Concerns About the Skeleton
This review focusses specifically on and summarises the skeletal effects of recently marketed glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA), dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4i), and sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) (EMJ)
Diabetes, Diabetic Complications, and Fracture Risk
A highly complex and heterogeneous molecular pathophysiology underlies diabetes-related bone disease, involving hormonal, immune, and perhaps genetic pathways. The detrimental effects of chronically elevated glucose levels on bone should be added to the more well-known complications of diabetes (Current Osteoporosis Reports)
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