Sentences with phrase «serum osteocalcin»

Serum osteocalcin reflects global bone formation (27, 28), and osteoblasts can regulate metabolism in an osteocalcin - independent manner (59, 62).

However, our observation that WBV increases serum osteocalcin in db / db mice is consistent with the findings of Jing et al. (44).

Serum osteocalcin was also quantified by ELISA (BT - 470; Biomedical Technologies, Stoughton, MA) following manufacturer instructions, as previously described (36).

In the present studies, the effects of musculoskeletal loading on serum osteocalcin in db / db mice were correlated with improvements in glycemic control and insulin sensitivity, but it is important to note that total, rather than undercarboxylated, osteocalcin was measured here.