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Estrogen receptor alpha and vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and bone mineral density: association study of healthy pre- and postmenopausal Chinese women.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 5 Sept 2003
Zhang Yuan-Yuan, Long Ji-Rong, Liu Peng-Yuan, Liu Yong-Jun, Shen Hui, Zhao Lan-Juan, Deng Hong-Wen
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In the present study, we tested the association between the estrogen receptor alpha (ER-alpha) and vitamin D receptor (VDR) genes with bone mineral density (BMD). A total of 649 healthy Chinese women, classified as pre-menopausal (N=388) and post-menopausal (N=261) groups, were genotyped at the E...
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