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Contributions of Caucasian-associated bone mass loci to the variation in bone mineral density in Vietnamese population.
Bone - 1 Jul 2015
Ho-Pham Lan T, Nguyen Sing C, Tran Bich, Nguyen Tuan V
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: Bone mineral density (BMD) is under strong genetic regulation, but it is not clear which genes are involved in the regulation, particularly in Asian populations. This study sought to determine the association between 29 genes discovered by Caucasian-based genome-wide association studies and BMD in a Vietnamese population. METHODS: The study involved 564 Vietnamese men and women aged 18 years...
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