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A1330V polymorphism of the low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 gene and bone mineral density in Japanese male workers.
Environmental health and preventive medicine - 1 Mar 2011
Funakoshi Yayoi, Omori Hisamitsu, Yada Hironori, Katoh Takahiko
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OBJECTIVES: Both genetic and lifestyle factors have been shown to influence bone mineral density (BMD). We investigated the correlations between BMD and low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 (LRP5) A1330V (rs3736228) polymorphism, exercise, smoking, and alcohol intake in Japanese male workers. METHODS: The subjects were 829 male employees (aged 20-59 years) of a large-scale integrated manufacturing...
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