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SOX6 rs7117858 polymorphism is associated with osteoporosis and obesity-related phenotypes.
European journal of clinical investigation - 1 Oct 2018
Correa-Rodríguez María, Schmidt-RioValle Jacqueline, Rueda-Medina Blanca
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: SOX6 has been recently proposed as a pleiotropic gene for obesity and osteoporosis. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the rs7117858 genetic variant in SOX6 was associated with bone mass assessed by quantitative ultrasound (QUS) and obesity-related measures in a population of young adults. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 550 unrelated healthy individuals of Caucasian...
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