In quest of genetic susceptibility to disorders manifesting in fractures:assessing the significance of genetic factors in femoral neck stress fractures and childhood non-OI primary osteoporosis

In quest of genetic susceptibility to disorders manifesting in fractures:assessing the significance of genetic factors in femoral neck stress fractures and childhood non-OI primary osteoporosis

Abstract Osteoporosis is a bone disorder that leads to a reduction in bone volume, deterioration of bone microarchitecture and therefore increased fracture risk. Bone disorders such as osteoporosis commonly have both genetic and environmental components. Family and twin studies have shown the impor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Korvala, J. (Johanna)
Other Authors: Männikkö, M. (Minna)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Oulun yliopisto 2012
Subjects:
Wnt proteins
bone and bones
candidate gene analysis
femoral neck stress fractures/genetics
osteoporosis/genetics
signal transduction
ehdokasgeenianalyysi
kanoninen Wnt signalointireitti
luu
osteoporoosi
perinnöllisyystiede
reisiluunkaulan rasitusmurtuma
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