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Polymorphisms in neuropeptide genes and bone mineral density in Korean postmenopausal women.
Menopause (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Nov 2015
Chun Eun Hee, Kim Hoon, Suh Chang Suk, Kim Jong Hak, Kim Dong Yeon, Kim Jung Gu
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OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms in neuropeptide genes and bone mineral density (BMD) in Korean postmenopausal women. METHODS: Twenty polymorphisms in NMU (neuromedin U; two polymorphisms), NMU2R (NMU receptor 2; six polymorphisms), CART (cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript; three polymorphisms), NPY (neuropeptide Y; four...
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