Historically, bone has been recognized primarily for its structural role in the body, but emerging research suggests that it ...

Deletion of the gene for the osteoblast-derived protein, osteocalcin, leads to insulin resistance in mice, while the addition of osteocalcin increases insulin secretion from β-cells and ...

This research group will look specifically at osteocalcin, a protein found in bone which is produced by osteoblasts.