Article
Effect of Cdx2 Polymorphism on the Relationship between Dietary Calcium Intake and Peak Bone Mass in Young Japanese Women.
Nutrients - 10 Jan 2020
Oono Fumi, Sakamoto Yuri, Tachi Yoichi, Mabashi-Asazuma Hideaki, Iida Kaoruko
Abstract excerpt
Studies investigating the effect of the caudal-type homeobox protein 2 (Cdx2) polymorphism in the vitamin D receptor gene and calcium intake on bone mass have shown inconsistent results. This study investigated whether the effect of calcium intake on peak bone mass is affected by Cdx2 polymorphism in young Japanese women. A cross-sectional study of 500 young women was conducted. Dietary intake was assessed by the...
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