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Genome-wide association meta-analyses identified 1q43 and 2q32.2 for hip Ward's triangle areal bone mineral density.
Bone - 1 Oct 2016
Pei Yu-Fang, Hu Wen-Zhu, Hai Rong, Wang Xiu-Yan, Ran Shu, Lin Yong, Shen Hui, Tian Qing, Lei Shu-Feng, Zhang Yong-Hong, Papasian Christopher J, Deng Hong-Wen, Zhang Lei
Abstract excerpt
Aiming to identify genomic variants associated with osteoporosis, we performed a genome-wide association meta-analysis of bone mineral density (BMD) at Ward's triangle of the hip in 7175 subjects from 6 samples. We performed in silico replications with femoral neck, trochanter, and inter-trochanter BMDs in 6912 subjects from the Framingham heart study (FHS), and with forearm, femoral neck and lumbar spine BMDs in...
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