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A genome-wide scan for pleiotropy between bone mineral density and nonbone phenotypes

Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disorder globally and is characterized by skeletal fragility and microarchitectural deterioration. Genetic pleiotropy occurs when a single genetic element is associated with more than one phenotype. We aimed to identify pleiotropic loci associated with...

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Autores principales: Christou, Maria A., Ntritsos, Georgios, Markozannes, Georgios, Koskeridis, Fotis, Nikas, Spyros N., Karasik, David, Kiel, Douglas P., Evangelou, Evangelos, Ntzani, Evangelia E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7329904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32637184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41413-020-0101-8