Article
Common variants in MAEA gene contributed the susceptibility to osteoporosis in Han Chinese postmenopausal women.
Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research - 10 Jan 2021
Cai Xuan, Dong Jun, Lu Teng, Zhi Liqiang, He Xijing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis (OP) is a complex bone metabolism disorder characterized by the loss of bone minerals and an increased risk of bone fracture. A recent study reported the relationship of the macrophage erythroblast attacher gene (MAEA) with low bone mineral density in postmenopausal Japanese women. Our study aimed to investigate the association of MAEA with postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMOP) in Han...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
