Vitamin D receptor genotype and risk of osteoporotic hip fracture in elderly women of Utah: an effect modified by parity.

doi:10.1007/s00198-006-0100-7

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Vitamin D receptor genotype and risk of osteoporotic hip fracture in elderly women of Utah: an effect modified by parity.

Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA - 1 Jan 2006

Wengreen H, Cutler D R, Munger R, Willing M

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INTRODUCTION: The associations between vitamin D receptor (VDR) Bsm I and Fok I genotypes, parity, and risk of osteoporotic hip fracture were evaluated in a statewide population-based case-control study in Utah. METHODS: Women age 50-89 years with hip fracture (n=882) were ascertained via surveillance of 18 Utah hospitals from 1997 to 2001. Age-matched controls were randomly selected (n=897). Participants were...

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Case-Control Studies
Female
Genotype
Hip Fractures
Humans
Logistic Models
Osteoporosis
Parity
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Pregnancy
Receptors, Calcitriol
Risk

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PMID: 16758135
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-006-0100-7

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