Table 1. Serum hormone levels and bone turnover measurements.
Hormone panel | Bone panel | |||||
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Cortisol (ng/ml)) | Leptin (ug/ml) | Insulin (pg/ml) | OC (μg/ml) | OPG (μg/ml) | CTX-1 (μg/ml) | |
PL | 24.4 ±4.4 | 5.57 ±4.5 | 236 ±27 | 12.8± 1.7 | 1.05 ±0.5 | 19.7 ±4.1 |
PL+βEcd | 23.4 ± 3.6 | 4.02 ± 3.3 | 233 ± 84 | 16.1 ±2.7* | 1.14 ±0.4 | 31.3 ±6.7* |
GC | 17.5 ±3.2 | 3.47 ± 3.6 | 176 ±92 | 11.4 ±3.2 | 2.24 ±0.8 | 41.5 ±6.3* |
GC + βEcd | 17.9 ±4.5 | 2.95 ±1.5 | 189±60 | 12.5 ±3.5 | 1.89 ±0.5 | 20.6 ±1.9# |
, p 0.05 vs. PL;
, P 0.05 vs. GC.