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Sep 2026
Liver fat fraction negatively correlates with lumbar BMD in normal body mass index postmenopausal women: mediated by bone marrow fat
Liver fat fraction is independently associated with lower lumbar BMD in normal-BMI postmenopausal women, partially mediated by bone marrow fat, suggesting it may serve as a potential extra-osseous imaging biomarker for osteoporosis risk.
Lei Gao, Xiao-Na Zhu, Ying Liu et al.
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