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Estrogen receptor gene polymorphisms in a group of postmenopausal Turkish women: association with bone mineral density.
Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society - 1 Aug 2012
Yavuz D G, Yoldemir T, Ozaltun K, Erenus M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the frequency of the estrogen receptor (ER) gene PvuII and XbaI polymorphisms and their associations with bone mineral density (BMD) in a group of postmenopausal Turkish women. DESIGN: A total of 125 healthy postmenopausal women and 125 premenopausal healthy young women as controls were included in the study. The PvuII and XbaI polymorphisms in the ER gene were studied by the polymerase...
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