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The osteoporosis susceptible SNP rs4325274 remotely regulates the SOX6 gene through enhancers.
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 20 Sept 2020
Tuo Xiao Mei, Zhu Dong Li, Chen Xiao Feng, Rong Yu, Guo Yan, Yang Tie Lin
Abstract excerpt
Osteoporosis is a typical polygenic disease, and its heritability is as high as 85%. The incidence of osteoporosis has jumped to the fifth among the common diseases. Although a large number of osteoporosis-susceptible SNPs have been identified, most of them are in the non-coding regions of the genome and the functional mechanisms are unknown. The purpose of this study was to explore the function of non-coding...
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