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Bone mineral density, osteoporosis, and osteoporotic fractures: a genome-wide association study

BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis is diagnosed by the measurement of bone mineral density, which is a highly heritable and multifactorial trait. We aimed to identify genetic loci that are associated with bone mineral density. METHODS: In this genome-wide association study, we identified the most promising of...

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Autores principales: Richards, JB, Rivadeneira, F, Inouye, M, Pastinen, TM, Soranzo, N, Wilson, SG, Andrew, T, Falchi, M, Gwilliam, R, Ahmadi, KR, Valdes, AM, Arp, P, Whittaker, P, Verlaan, DJ, Jhamai, M, Kumanduri, V, Moorhouse, M, van Meurs, JB, Hofman, A, Pols, HAP, Hart, D, Zhai, G, Kato, BS, Mullin, BH, Zhang, F, Deloukas, P, Uitterlinden, AG, Spector, TD
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lancet Publishing Group 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2679414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18455228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60599-1