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Analysis of association of MEF2C, SOST and JAG1 genes with bone mineral density in Mexican-Mestizo postmenopausal women

BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis, a disease characterized by low bone mineral density (BMD), is an important health problem in Mexico. BMD is a highly heritable trait, with heritability estimates of 50-85%. Several candidate genes have been evaluated to identify those involved in BMD variation and the etiol...

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Autores principales: Velázquez-Cruz, Rafael, Jiménez-Ortega, Rogelio F, Parra-Torres, Alma Y, Castillejos-López, Manuel, Patiño, Nelly, Quiterio, Manuel, Villarreal-Molina, Teresa, Salmerón, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25430630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-400