the mineral content of bone decreases and porosity increases, weakening the bones and leaving them vulnerable to fracture. Measurements of the density of bones, typically determined by x-ray absorption, can predict which individuals are at risk of hip, vertebral and other fractures but are often p...
International Journal of Molecular Sciences Article Decreased PEDF Expression Promotes Adipogenic Differentiation through the Up-Regulation of CD36 Kuang-Tzu Huang 1,2,* , Li-Wen Hsu 2, Kuang-Den Chen 1,2, Chao-Pin Kung 1,2, Shigeru Goto 3 and Chao-Long Chen 2 1 Institute for Translational...