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Longitudinal Growth and pQCT Measures in Hutterite Children and Grandchildren Are Associated With Prevalence of Hip or Knee Replacement Resulting From Osteoarthritis in Parents and Grandparents

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the leading causes of disability in the world. Several genes are associated with the development of OA, and previous studies have shown adult children of individuals with OA have higher areal bone mineral density (BMD). Because childhood is an important peri...

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Autores principales: Weidauer, Lee, Beare, Tianna, Binkley, Teresa, Minett, Maggie, Specker, Bonny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5916627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29432264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999.0000000000000197