SOCS1 and osteoporosis: Analysis of protein synthesis using the Western blot technique revealed comparable synthesis levels of fos-related antigen 1 (Fra1), suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 (SOCS1), and the TNF receptor-associated factor 6 (TRAF6) in the non-osteoporosis and osteoporosis groups for both cell types (Additional file 1: Figure S4).