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Lack of association between calcium-sensing receptor gene "A986S" polymorphism and bone mineral density in Hungarian postmenopausal women.
Bone - 1 Jun 2002
Takács I, Speer G, Bajnok E, Tabák A, Nagy Z, Horváth C, Kovács K, Lakatos P
Abstract excerpt
Calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is an attractive candidate gene for osteoporosis susceptibility. The CaSR "A986S" genotype has been shown to have an effect on serum calcium. Recently, an association has been reported between the CaSR gene A986S polymorphism and bone mineral density in healthy whi...
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