title: Increased sclerostin serum levels associated with bone formation and resorption markers in patients with immobilization-induced bone loss.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Catania, 95124 Catania, Italy.
authors.forename: Agostino
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gaudio
authors.forename: Pietra
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Pennisi
authors.forename: Cornelia
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bratengeier
authors.forename: Venerando
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Torrisi
authors.forename: Brigitte
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Lindner
authors.forename: Roberto A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Mangiafico
authors.forename: Ivana
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Pulvirenti
authors.forename: Gerhard
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Hawa
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Tringali
authors.forename: Carmelo E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Fiore
mesh_terms: D048868:Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015992:Body Mass Index; D001846:Bone Development / Q000502:physiology*; D019485:Bone Morphogenetic Proteins / Q000097:blood*; D001862:Bone Resorption / Q000209:etiology*; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000453:epidemiology; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D003863:Depression / Q000453:epidemiology; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D005819:Genetic Markers; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010006:Osteoblasts / Q000502:physiology; D010011:Osteocytes / Q000502:physiology; D010291:Paresis / Q000209:etiology; D017698:Postmenopause; D012016:Reference Values; D020521:Stroke / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D048868:Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing; D019485:Bone Morphogenetic Proteins; D005819:Genetic Markers; C422903:SOST protein, human