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Pharmacogenetics of osteoporosis and the prospect of individualized prognosis and individualized therapy.
Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity - 1 Dec 2008
Nguyen Tuan V, Center Jacqueline R, Eisman John A
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Description of recent progress in genetics and pharmacogenetics of osteoporosis. RECENT FINDINGS: Osteoporosis and its consequence of fragility fracture are characterized by highly complex phenotypes, which include bone mineral density, bone strength, bone turnover markers, and nonskeletal traits. Recent developments in the genome-wide studies using high-throughput single-nucleotide...
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