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The relationship among serum insulin-like growth factor-I, insulin-like growth factor-I gene polymorphism, and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women in Korea.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Mar 2002
Kim Jung Gu, Roh Kyong Rock, Lee Jin Yong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that the cytosine-adenine polymorphism in the insulin-like growth factor-I gene is associated with serum insulin-like growth factor-I levels and bone mineral density. STUDY DESIGN: The insulin-like growth factor-I cytosine-adenine polymorphism was analyzed in 300 postmenopausal Korean women. Serum insulin-like growth factor-I, bone alkaline...
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