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Interaction of interleukin-6 and estrogen receptor gene polymorphisms on bone mass accrual in Chinese adolescent girls.
Journal of bone and mineral metabolism - 1 Jan 2008
Xing Li, He Guo-peng, Chen Yu-ming, Su Yi-xiang
Abstract excerpt
We assessed the main and interaction effects of interleukin-6 and estrogen receptor gene polymorphisms on bone mass accrual in Chinese adolescent girls. A total of 228 premenarche Chinese girls (9-11.5 years old) were recruited for a 2-year follow-up study. Bone mineral density (BMD) at the total...
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