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Identification of PLCL1 Gene for Hip Bone Size Variation in Females in a Genome-Wide Association Study

Osteoporosis, the most prevalent metabolic bone disease among older people, increases risk for low trauma hip fractures (HF) that are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Hip bone size (BS) has been identified as one of the key measurable risk factors for HF. Although hip BS is highly genet...

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Autores principales: Liu, Yao-Zhong, Wilson, Scott G., Wang, Liang, Liu, Xiao-Gang, Guo, Yan-Fang, Li, Jian, Yan, Han, Deloukas, Panos, Soranzo, Nicole, Chinnapen-Horsley, Usha, Cervino, Alesandra, Williams, Frances M., Xiong, Dong-Hai, Zhang, Yin-Ping, Jin, Tian-Bo, Levy, Shawn, Papasian, Christopher J., Drees, Betty M., Hamilton, James J., Recker, Robert R., Spector, Tim D., Deng, Hong-Wen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2522269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18776929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003160