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Association of CDX1 binding site of periostin gene with bone mineral density and vertebral fracture risk

SUMMARY: Periostin (POSTN) as a regulator of osteoblast differentiation and bone formation may affect susceptibility to osteoporosis. This study suggests POSTN as a candidate gene for bone mineral density (BMD) variation and vertebral fracture risk, which could better our understanding about the gen...

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Autores principales: Xiao, S.-M., Gao, Y., Cheung, C.-L., Bow, C. H., Lau, K.-S., Sham, P. C., Tan, K. C. B., Kung, A. W. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3368110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22215184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-011-1861-1