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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2022

Effect of Ibandronate Therapy on Serum Chemerin, Vaspin, Omentin-1 and Osteoprotegerin (OPG) in Postmenopausal Osteoporotic Females.

Saba Tariq, Sundus Tariq, Shahad Abduljalil Abualhamael, Muhammad Shahzad

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Saba TariqDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, University Medical and Dental College, The University of Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Sundus TariqDepartment of Physiology and Cell Biology, University Medical and Dental College, The University of Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Shahad Abduljalil AbualhamaelDepartment of Internal Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Muhammad ShahzadDepartment of Pharmacology, University of Health Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
University of Health Sciences Lahore · PKKing Abdulaziz University · SAUniversity of Faisalabad · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoporosis is a condition in which bone mineral density is reduced due to altered bone microstructure, which results in increased skeletal fragility and incidence of various types of fractures. Adipokines such as chemerin, vaspin, omentin-1 and osteoprotegerin are involved in bone remodeling. The current study was designed to determine the changes in circulating chemerin, vaspin, omentin-1, and osteoprotegerin levels after treatment with oral ibandronate 150 mg in postmenopausal osteoporotic females. The present study enrolled 107 postmenopausal osteoporotic females from a tertiary care hospital in Faisalabad, Pakistan, based on stringent inclusion and exclusion criteria. Sixty-six healthy postmenopausal, non-osteoporotic females with no systemic illness were chosen from the general population. The assessment of bone mineral density (BMD) was done using a DEXA scan. Serum levels of chemerin, vaspin, omentin-1 and osteoprotegerin were estimated using commercially available enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kits. The collected data were analyzed with the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 24. Following 6 months of ibandronate treatment, there was a significant decrease of 24.24% (

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chemerinibandronateomentin-1OPGosteoporosisvaspin

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