ba0001oc3.3 | Osteoporosis pathophysiology and genetics | ECTS2013
Deere Kevin
, Sayers Adrian
, Viljakainen Heli
, Lawlor Debbie
, Sattar Naveed
, Kemp John
, Fraser William
, Tobias Jon
Introduction: Intracellular fat within muscle and visceral tissue has been suggested to adversely influence bone development.Design: We aimed to compare associations between intramuscular and subcutaneous fat and cortical bone outcomes in young adults, in cross-sectional analyses based on the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children.Method: Data were collected from a research clinic conducted at 17 years of age. Intramuscula...