Investigation and characterisation of loci influencing the genetic susceptibility to osteoporosis
The main aim of this thesis was to identify novel genes or to further define the role of existing candidate genes in the regulation of BMD. In chapter 3, the role of the oestrogen receptor (ER)- and - genes in BMD regulation was investigated because of the importance of oestrogen deficiency in the p...
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University of Aberdeen
2001
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.368539 |