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Ethnic difference in osteoporosis-related phenotypes and its potential underlying genetic determination.
Journal of musculoskeletal & neuronal interactions - 1 Jan 2000
Lei S F, Chen Y, Xiong D H, Li L M, Deng H W
Abstract excerpt
Osteoporosis is a serious health problem in both Caucasians and Asians. Caucasians and Asians are two distinct major ethnic groups, which may have differential genetic determination underlying complex genetic diseases such as osteoporosis. However, to date, there has been no systematic review focusing on the aspect of ethnic difference in risk to osteoporosis and its potential underlying genetic determination...
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