PMID- 34277864 OWN - NLM STAT- PubMed-not-MEDLINE LR - 20220425 IS - 2322-3480 (Print) IS - 2322-3480 (Electronic) IS - 2322-3480 (Linking) VI - 10 IP - 1 DP - 2021 Apr TI - Lower Serum Irisin Levels Are Associated with Increased Osteoporosis and Oxidative Stress in Postmenopausal. PG - 13-19 LID - 10.52547/rbmb.10.1.13 [doi] AB - BACKGROUND: Irisin as an exercise-induced myokine was proposed to improve bone health. This study investigated the role of serum irisin (s-irisin) in patients with osteoporosis (OP) through correlating to most biological bone markers and oxidative stress. METHODS: A cross-sectional study recruited an eligible 175 postmenopausal women at Al-Hussien Teaching Hospital, Iraq. They were scanned by DEXA and stratified into two groups based on T-score; the first 95 patients as control group (GI) with -1