Table 4 Correlation of serum GDF11 levels with bone turnover markers

From: Relationship of serum GDF11 levels with bone mineral density and bone turnover markers in postmenopausal Chinese women

Bone turnover markers

GDF11

 

Unadjusted

Age and BMI adjusted

BAP

−0.306*

−0.258*

NTX

0.024

0.081

  1. BAP, bone alkaline phosphatase; BMI, body mass index; GDF11, Growth Differentiation Factor 11; NTX, Cross-linked N-telopeptides of type I collagen.
  2. Pearson’s correlation coefficients and partial correlation coefficients after adjusting for age and BMI are presented.
  3. *P<0.05.
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