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[Decreased bone mineral density and gene polymorphism in primary biliary cirrhosis].
Orvosi hetilap - 15 Feb 2004
Lakatos Péter László, Bajnok Eva, Tornai István, Folhoffer Anikó, Horváth Andrea, Lakatos Péter, Szalay Ferenc
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UNLABELLED: Genetic factors have been implicated in the pathogenesis of osteoporosis, which is a common disorder in primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) gene microsatellite repeat polymorphism was found to be associated with osteoporosis in some studies and collag...
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