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Quantitative trait loci for bone mineral density and femoral morphology in an advanced intercross population of mice.
Bone - 1 Jul 2013
Leamy Larry J, Kelly Scott A, Hua Kunjie, Farber Charles R, Pomp Daniel
Abstract excerpt
Osteoporosis, characterized by low levels of bone mineral density (BMD), is a prevalent medical condition in humans. We investigated its genetic and environmental basis by searching for quantitative trait loci (QTLs) affecting six skeletal (including three BMD) traits in a G10 advanced intercross...
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