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[Study on the correlation between the polymorphism of --1997g/T site of collagen I alpha 1 gene and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women].
Sichuan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Sichuan University. Medical science edition - 1 Jan 2010
Li Yong, Shen Bin, Huang Qiang, Cao Fei, Xia Qing-jie, Yang Jing, Pei Fu-Xing
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationships between --1997G/T polymorphisms in collagen I alpha 1 gene (COL I A1) upstream regulatory region and bone mineral density(BMD) in postmenopausal women. METHODS: There were 318 voluntary subjects in Chengdu city enrolled (212 osteoporotic postmenopausal women and 106 normal control subjects) and their BMD were measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA ) at...
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