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METTL21C is a potential pleiotropic gene for osteoporosis and sarcopenia acting through the modulation of the NF-κB signaling pathway.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research - 1 Jul 2014
Huang Jian, Hsu Yi-Hsiang, Mo Chenglin, Abreu Eduardo, Kiel Douglas P, Bonewald Lynda F, Brotto Maxrco, Karasik David
Abstract excerpt
Sarcopenia and osteoporosis are important public health problems that occur concurrently. A bivariate genome-wide association study (GWAS) identified METTL21c as a suggestive pleiotropic gene for both bone and muscle. The METTL21 family of proteins methylates chaperones involved in the etiology o...
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