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World J Diabetes. Feb 15, 2014; 5(1): 14-16
Published online Feb 15, 2014. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v5.i1.14
Insulin and bone: Recent developments
Gordon L Klein
Gordon L Klein, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Texas and Shriners Burns Hospital, Galveston, TX 77555, United States
Author contributions: Klein GL contributed to the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Gordon L Klein, MD, MPH, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Texas and Shriners Burns Hospital, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555, United States. gordonklein@ymail.com
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Received: November 24, 2013
Revised: December 4, 2013
Accepted: December 17, 2013
Published online: February 15, 2014
Core Tip

Core tip: This is a review of recent publications that suggest an anabolic loop among bone, pancreas, and skeletal muscle.