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. 2019 May 3;10:269. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2019.00269

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Osteoporosis and obesity. Obesity is characterized by a low-grade chronic inflammation leading to increased osteoclastogenesis and adipogenesis, together with decreased osteoblastogenesis and muscle strength thus determining osteoporosis and increased risk of fractures.