Total and undercarboxilated Osteocalcin levels in adult women with different body mass index having normal glucose and hemoglobin

ZAGO L; ZENI S; LUGONES C,; BRITO G; WATSON D,; OLIVERI B

DENVER

Congreso; ANNUAL MEETING AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH; 2018

Osteocalcin (OC) plays crucial roles in glucose homeostasis. OC level in the circulation appears to be associated with glucose and fat metabolism- Although still it remains controversial if it are the levels of total OC and/or undercarboxilated OC (ucOC) which present such association. The present study evaluated the levels of ucOC, total OC, leptin and insulin, in 226 overweight or obese (degree I and II ) adult non-diabetic women, having levels of glucose (80 to 110 mg/dL) and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c