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The rs1256044 polymorphism in the ESR2 gene and the risk for osteoporosis in Polish postmenopausal women.
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology - 1 Jul 2018
Kamiński Adam, Bogacz Anna, Czerny Bogusław
Abstract excerpt
Population association studies have demonstrated a strong association between ESR2 SNPs and BMD, indicating that ESR2 may influence attainment of bone mass. The aim of the study was to investigate the ESR2 gene, located on chromosome 14q linked with BMD, which demonstrates a correlation with changes in bone mass in healthy Caucasian women. The study included 675 unrelated Polish postmenopausal women, including...
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