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[Epidemiology of bone and joint disease - the present and future - . Molecular epidemiology of osteoporosis].
Clinical calcium - 1 May 2014
Urano Tomohiko
Abstract excerpt
Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disease characterized by low bone mineral density (BMD) and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue. Osteoporosis increases susceptibility to fracture. Over the last 10 years, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified the single-nucleotide po...
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