Research Article

The Imbalance of Mitochondrial Homeostasis of Peripheral Blood-Derived Macrophages Mediated by MAFLD May Impair the Walking Ability of Elderly Patients with Osteopenia

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Clinical indicators of all included patients. (a) Flowchart shows the process of subject enrollment and subgroups (OPe grouping =34 subjects, OPe with MAFLD grouping =37 subjects, SO grouping =36 subjects). (b) The correlation matrix of various clinical indicators is presented. (c) Comparison of limb muscle strength in patients between OPe group and OPe with MAFLD group. Abbreviations: SO: severe osteoporosis; OPe: osteopenia; MAFLD: metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease; SPPB: Short Physical Performance Battery; BMD: bone mineral density; TG: triglycerides; TC: total cholesterol; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; P: blood phosphorus; Ca: blood calcium; P1NP: N-Propeptide of Type I Procollagen; CROSSL: β-Crosslaps; PTH: parathyroid hormone; OSTEOC: osteocalcin; CRP: C reactive protein.
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