Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Recent data have been showed that free radicals are involved in either bone resorption and atherosclerosis development in adults. In paediatric population the important risk factor for the early atherosclerosis development is obesity, which can be also associated with the disturb bone turnover.Objective and hypotheses: The aim of the study was to evaluate the interrelationship between oxidative stress and bone turnover markers in obese childr...