Single nucleotide polymorphisms in bone turnover-related genes in Koreans: ethnic differences in linkage disequilibrium and haplotype

Single nucleotide polymorphisms in bone turnover-related genes in Koreans: ethnic differences in linkage disequilibrium and haplotype

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Osteoporosis is defined as the loss of bone mineral density that leads to bone fragility with aging. Population-based case-control studies have identified polymorphisms in many candidate genes that have been associated with bone mass...

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Main Authors: Kim Tae-Ho, Park Eui, Kang Jong-Ho, Shin Hyoung, Cha Hyo-Soung, Jung Jongsun, Kim Kwang-joong, Park Mi-Hyun, Lee Hye-Ja, Hwang Joo-Yeon, Kim Ghi-Su, Kim Kyung-Seon, Hong Jung-Min, Koh Jung-Min, Oh Bermseok, Kimm Kuchan, Kim Shin-Yoon, Lee Jong-Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/8/70

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