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Association of ER-alpha gene polymorphism with metabolic phenotypes in Chinese Hans.
Lipids - 1 Aug 2009
Chen Yan, Jiang Xiao-yan, Xu Li, Li Xia, Cao Fei-fei, Li Lei, Lu Ming, Jin Li, Wang Xiao-feng
Abstract excerpt
Recently, two polymorphisms (rs1884052 and rs3778099) of estrogen receptor alpha (ER-alpha) gene were identified as being associated with primary quantitative bone mineral density (BMD) in a genome-wide association (GWA) study in Framingham cohorts. In this study we aimed at investigating the ass...
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