Endocrine Abstracts

Few studies have evaluated bone histomorphometry in type 2 diabetic patients (DM2) and none has established if the disease control plays a role on bone morphology and bone marrow adipocytes. The aim of this study is to present preliminary data on bone microstructure, bone formation rate and bone marrow adipocytes in premenopausal women with DM2 with different levels of glucose control. Bone biopsy, followed by tetracycline labelling, was obtained for analysis of static and dyn...