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Estrogen receptor gene polymorphism and bone mineral density in postmenopausal Chinese women.
Bone - 1 Jul 2001
Lau E M, Young R P, Lam V, Li M, Woo J
Abstract excerpt
PvuII and XbaI restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) for the estrogen receptor gene (ERG) and its relation to bone mineral density (BMD) were examined in 454 postmenopausal Chinese women, aged 55-79 years. The RFLPs were represented as P or p (PvuII) and X or x (XbaI), with capital letters signifying the absence of and small letters the presence of restriction sites. There was no significant...
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