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Contribution of Gender‐Specific Genetic Factors to Osteoporosis Risk
16 May 2008
Abstract excerpt
Common diseases result from the complex relationship between genetic and environmental factors. The aim of this review is to provide perspective for a conceptual framework aimed at studying the interplay of gender-specific genetic and environmental factors in the etiology of complex disease, using osteoporosis as an example. In recent years, gender differences in the heritability of the osteoporosis-related...
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